# Dakshin Dhanswari Village, Narayangarh – Population & Literacy

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dakshin Dhanswari

Dakshin Dhanswari is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **336 people in 74 households**, the 270th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 336people (2011)
- 74households
- 63.1%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Dhanswari

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Dhanswari in 2011, 96 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Dhanswari · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**61%

Television ****7%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dakshin Dhanswari?

■ Dakshin Dhanswari · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**942

Working population ****53.0%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 49.3% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (40%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 85 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Narayangarh

- Kulashini341 people
- Bara Satisan339 people
- Haripur337 people
- Suria337 people
- Nilambarpur335 people
- Bejabara331 people
- Iman Patna331 people
- Sagar Nagar331 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Dhanswari?336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Dhanswari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Dhanswari?63.1% (Census 2011)