# Dona Village, Moyna, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Moyna, Purba Medinipur 

# Dona

Dona is a village in Moyna sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,254 people in 780 households**, the 23rd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 3,254people (2011)
- 780households
- 93.2%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dona

Of every 100 households in Dona in 2011, 45 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dona · ■ Moyna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**18%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****23%**

**31%

Television ****16%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Dona?

■ Dona · ■ Moyna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**940

Working population ****38.6%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 88.4% for women. 53% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 369 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 267 (21%) · **■** Marginal 398 (32%)

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 Moyna

- Deuli3,688 people
- Prajabar3,434 people
- Uttar Chanra Chak3,373 people
- Chandibeniya3,346 people
- Magra3,215 people
- Gobradan3,207 people
- Garmayna3,174 people
- Ram Chak3,147 people

[All 85 villages in Moyna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/moyna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dona?3,254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dona in?Purba Medinipur district (Moyna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dona?93.2% (Census 2011)