# Dhola, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Dhola

Dhola is a town in Kulpi sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,804 people** in 1,044 households. Literacy was 74.6%.

- 5,804people (2011)
- 1,044households
- 74.6%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Population of Dhola

■ Dhola · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**957

Working population ****25.4%**

**36.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhola

Of every 100 households in Dhola in 2011, 16 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhola · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**13%

Tap water ****8%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**28%

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

**37%

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

**44%

Use banking services ****6%**

**60%

Television ****6%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****77%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**84%

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 people in Dhola work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 419 (28%) · **■** Household industry 41 (3%) · **■** Farming 144 (10%) · **■** Marginal 872 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Dhola

- Schools1 in Dhola
- Colleges and universities1 in Dhola
- Police stations1 in Dhola

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhola?5,804 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhola in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal