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

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Dhanjor

Dhanjor is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **898 people in 167 households**, the 73rd largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 898people (2011)
- 167households
- 67.3%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanjor

Of every 100 households in Dhanjor in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanjor · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**84%

Use banking services ****28%**

**50%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhanjor?

■ Dhanjor · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**937

Working population ****44.8%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 53.8% for women. 57% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (18%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 280 (70%)

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

- Kadori939 people
- Mantoria920 people
- Radhamadhabpur alias Angaradi907 people
- Jamkiri905 people
- Ketankiari898 people
- Rangamati895 people
- Kalyathol861 people
- Susunidi838 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanjor?898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanjor in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanjor?67.3% (Census 2011)