# Dhamat Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Dhamat

Dhamat is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **416 people in 100 households**, the 202nd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 416people (2011)
- 100households
- 92.0%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhamat

Of every 100 households in Dhamat in 2011, 54 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhamat · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****8%**

**36%

Television ****13%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**15%

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 Dhamat?

■ Dhamat · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****708**

**949

Working population ****29.3%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 87.3% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (61%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (25%)

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 Panskura

- Debhog427 people
- Saharda426 people
- Uttar Gopalpur425 people
- Jashara418 people
- Chaugere403 people
- Dhalshwar394 people
- Krishnanagar388 people
- Serhati383 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhamat?416 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamat in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamat?92.0% (Census 2011)