# Haridangar Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Haridangar

Haridangar is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **725 people in 169 households**, the 83rd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 725people (2011)
- 169households
- 95.2%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Haridangar

Of every 100 households in Haridangar in 2011, 17 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Haridangar · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****8%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**36%

Television ****16%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**21%

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 Haridangar?

■ Haridangar · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.2%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**943

Working population ****33.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.5% for men and 91.8% for women. 60% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 73 (31%) · **■** Marginal 165 (69%)

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 Potashpur - II

- Kashipur752 people
- Jhuria747 people
- Krishnanagar743 people
- Bhubanmangalpur736 people
- Ramchandrapur714 people
- Rannagarpur709 people
- Khatuabar706 people
- Erabar704 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Haridangar?725 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Haridangar in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Haridangar?95.2% (Census 2011)