# Dhanyasri Village, Chandipur, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chandipur, Purba Medinipur 

# Dhanyasri

Dhanyasri is a village in Chandipur sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,725 people in 384 households**, the 36th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 1,725people (2011)
- 384households
- 90.2%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanyasri

Of every 100 households in Dhanyasri in 2011, 23 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanyasri · ■ Chandipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**8%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**93%

Use banking services ****65%**

**30%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Dhanyasri?

■ Dhanyasri · ■ Chandipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**925

Working population ****29.1%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 84.1% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (37%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 124 (25%) · **■** Marginal 110 (22%)

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 Chandipur

- Gokhari1,900 people
- Kulapara1,894 people
- Habi Chak1,887 people
- Gobardhanpur1,826 people
- Kandpasra1,702 people
- Raypur1,664 people
- Bhagabankhali 2Nd Portion1,546 people
- Nasirabad1,506 people

[All 112 villages in Chandipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/chandipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanyasri?1,725 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanyasri in?Purba Medinipur district (Chandipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanyasri?90.2% (Census 2011)