# Dharmatala, Bhangar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas

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Village · Bhangar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dharmatala

Dharmatala is a village in [Bhangar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bhangar-i/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **671 people in 163 households**, the 76th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 671people (2011)
- 163households
- 89.2%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharmatala

Of every 100 households in Dharmatala in 2011, 20 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dharmatala · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**16%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****31%**

**28%

Television ****9%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****27%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dharmatala?

■ Dharmatala · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**962

Working population ****59.3%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 81.3% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (8%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (10%) · **■** Marginal 300 (75%)

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 Bhangar - I

- Chandipur910 people
- Gokulpur852 people
- Bagbari754 people
- Harispur752 people
- Dakshin Gazipur664 people
- Mahes Pukuria625 people
- Pita Simulia580 people
- Kasinagar539 people

[All 81 villages in Bhangar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bhangar-i/villages/)

## Other places named Dharmatala

- Dharmatala · Village, Canning - I, South Twenty Four Parganas · 5,003 people
- Dharmatala · Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman · 1,519 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharmatala?671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharmatala in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bhangar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dharmatala?89.2% (Census 2011)
