# Dhabani Village, Bundwan, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bundwan, Puruliya 

# Dhabani

Dhabani is a village in Bundwan sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **916 people in 199 households**, the 30th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 916people (2011)
- 199households
- 57.7%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhabani

Of every 100 households in Dhabani in 2011, 34 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhabani · ■ Bundwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****36%**

**20%

Television ****5%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Dhabani?

■ Dhabani · ■ Bundwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**957

Working population ****46.9%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 44.6% for women. 52% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 235 (55%)

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 Bundwan

- Sirka1,072 people
- Harada1,048 people
- Mirgichami1,040 people
- Kuilapal985 people
- Saira916 people
- Parbad878 people
- Jitan859 people
- Jharibad851 people

[All 134 villages in Bundwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bundwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhabani?916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhabani in?Puruliya district (Bundwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhabani?57.7% (Census 2011)