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

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Dhananjoypur

Dhananjoypur is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **857 people in 197 households**, the 127th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 857people (2011)
- 197households
- 87.4%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhananjoypur

Of every 100 households in Dhananjoypur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhananjoypur · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****51%**

**36%

Television ****33%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhananjoypur?

■ Dhananjoypur · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**949

Working population ****54.3%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 82.4% for women. 66% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 205 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (8%) · **■** Marginal 185 (40%)

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

- Uttar Katal892 people
- Mahammad Murad889 people
- Saranbar875 people
- Banamalipur874 people
- Dakshin Katal855 people
- Raghubir Chak847 people
- Kenduata838 people
- Nachhipur837 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhananjoypur?857 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhananjoypur in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhananjoypur?87.4% (Census 2011)