# Dhan Dhania Village, Magrahat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dhan Dhania

Dhan Dhania is a village in Magrahat - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,609 people in 332 households**, the 53rd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 1,609people (2011)
- 332households
- 78.1%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhan Dhania

Of every 100 households in Dhan Dhania in 2011, 36 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhan Dhania · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**51%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****29%**

**33%

Television ****26%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**38%

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 Dhan Dhania?

■ Dhan Dhania · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**983

Working population ****28.5%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 69.4% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (16%) · **■** Household industry 90 (20%) · **■** Other work 194 (42%) · **■** Marginal 82 (18%)

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 Magrahat - I

- Baneswarpur1,960 people
- Srichanda1,773 people
- Kamalpur1,740 people
- Bakhra Bad1,651 people
- Dihi Sarishapara1,576 people
- Bagaria Khargachhi1,473 people
- Sadashibpur1,452 people
- Rasa1,419 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhan Dhania?1,609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhan Dhania in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhan Dhania?78.1% (Census 2011)