# Dhanera Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Dhanera

Dhanera is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,165 people in 232 households**, the 47th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 1,165people (2011)
- 232households
- 73.0%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanera

Of every 100 households in Dhanera in 2011, 51 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhanera · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**84%

Use banking services ****79%**

**50%

Television ****35%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dhanera?

■ Dhanera · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**937

Working population ****47.0%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 60.0% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 199 (36%) · **■** Marginal 330 (60%)

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 Kashipur

- Bodma1,260 people
- Kushjuri1,252 people
- Lohat1,210 people
- Majurjura1,204 people
- Kuardi1,148 people
- Bhatin1,137 people
- Bar Daikiari1,085 people
- Rudra1,085 people

[All 209 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanera?1,165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanera in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanera?73.0% (Census 2011)