# Dol Gram Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dol Gram

Dol Gram is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,454 people in 524 households**, the 4th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 2,454people (2011)
- 524households
- 63.4%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dol Gram

Of every 100 households in Dol Gram in 2011, 72 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dol Gram · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****4%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****8%**

**18%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dol Gram?

■ Dol Gram · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**963

Working population ****46.2%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 53.9% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 258 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (21%) · **■** Household industry 114 (10%) · **■** Other work 262 (23%) · **■** Marginal 264 (23%)

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 Nayagram

- Khasjangal2,820 people
- Bachhur Khoyar2,765 people
- Kalma Pukhuria2,724 people
- Nayagram2,300 people
- Kharika Mathani2,002 people
- Kamala Pur1,924 people
- Dhumsai1,831 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dol Gram?2,454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dol Gram in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dol Gram?63.4% (Census 2011)