# Nahanna Village, Diamond Harbour - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Diamond Harbour - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Nahanna

Nahanna is a village in Diamond Harbour - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,675 people in 360 households**, the 45th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,675people (2011)
- 360households
- 70.5%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nahanna

Of every 100 households in Nahanna in 2011, 27 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Nahanna · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**41%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**6%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****13%**

**42%

Television ****12%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****66%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Nahanna?

■ Nahanna · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**937

Working population ****30.9%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 66.1% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 181 (35%) · **■** Marginal 323 (62%)

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 - II

- Karaibaria1,756 people
- Paschim Durgapur1,744 people
- Sukdebpur1,739 people
- Aoasberia1,676 people
- Hinchabaria1,645 people
- Chandabamuntala1,614 people
- Khordnahala1,608 people
- Agneshwar1,571 people

[All 91 villages in Diamond Harbour - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nahanna?1,675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nahanna in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nahanna?70.5% (Census 2011)