# Dakshin Danrya Village, Sankrail – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dakshin Danrya

Dakshin Danrya is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,326 people in 313 households**, the 6th largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,326people (2011)
- 313households
- 81.3%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Danrya

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Danrya in 2011, 36 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Danrya · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****48%**

**51%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Danrya?

■ Dakshin Danrya · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1164**

**973

Working population ****40.0%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 76.8% for women. 64% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 323 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (8%) · **■** Marginal 19 (4%)

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 Sankrail

- Kalrui2,609 people
- Laudaha2,300 people
- Baligerya1,843 people
- Rohini1,691 people
- Dumuria Shrishbani1,320 people
- Chirakuti1,291 people
- Jangal Kurachi1,280 people
- Ranjitpur1,216 people

[All 287 villages in Sankrail](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sankrail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Danrya?1,326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Danrya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Danrya?81.3% (Census 2011)