# Dhunia Baraj Village, Ramnagar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Dhunia Baraj

Dhunia Baraj is a village in Ramnagar - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **291 people in 63 households**, the 108th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.4%.

- 291people (2011)
- 63households
- 90.2%literacy
- 1,064females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhunia Baraj

Of every 100 households in Dhunia Baraj in 2011, 55 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhunia Baraj · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**8%

Tap water ****59%**

**18%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****52%**

**45%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

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 Dhunia Baraj?

■ Dhunia Baraj · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

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

**89.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**981

Working population ****33.7%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 86.7% for women. 64% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (34%) · **■** Other work 43 (44%) · **■** Marginal 6 (6%)

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 Ramnagar - II

- Bishnupur310 people
- Kanoa309 people
- Purbba Raghunathpur300 people
- Mahammadpur295 people
- Rautarapur290 people
- Haurburi265 people
- Balarampur255 people
- Nashirpur246 people

[All 137 villages in Ramnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhunia Baraj?291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhunia Baraj in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhunia Baraj?90.2% (Census 2011)