# Dahikunri Village, Jaipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaipur, Puruliya 

# Dahikunri

Dahikunri is a village in Jaipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **331 people in 60 households**, the 96th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 331people (2011)
- 60households
- 78.4%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dahikunri

Of every 100 households in Dahikunri in 2011, 49 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dahikunri · ■ Jaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****36%**

**2%

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

**11%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**49%

Television ****15%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dahikunri?

■ Dahikunri · ■ Jaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****581**

**937

Working population ****55.0%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 73.7% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 177 (97%)

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 Jaipur

- Shalagram369 people
- Layadi366 people
- Ratnadi362 people
- Kalikapur354 people
- Khayertanr293 people
- Bara Malka290 people
- Dumardih290 people
- Narandi282 people

[All 112 villages in Jaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dahikunri?331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahikunri in?Puruliya district (Jaipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dahikunri?78.4% (Census 2011)