# Taldanga Village, Diamond Harbour - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Diamond Harbour - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Taldanga

Taldanga is a village in Diamond Harbour - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 119 households**, the 61st largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 560people (2011)
- 119households
- 79.3%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taldanga

Of every 100 households in Taldanga in 2011, 57 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Taldanga · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****23%**

**34%

Television ****26%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**44%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Taldanga?

■ Taldanga · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****698**

**977

Working population ****29.8%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 72.3% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 40 (24%) · **■** Other work 122 (73%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Diamond Harbour - I

- Naogan Sitagachhi701 people
- Mainan575 people
- Ghatu571 people
- Gauripur563 people
- Hansdahara540 people
- Krishnarampur527 people
- Hazraband450 people
- Radhaballabhpur315 people

[All 68 villages in Diamond Harbour - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taldanga?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taldanga in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Taldanga?79.3% (Census 2011)