# Dodalia Village, Magrahat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dodalia

Dodalia is a village in Magrahat - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,805 people in 380 households**, the 39th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,805people (2011)
- 380households
- 80.2%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dodalia

Of every 100 households in Dodalia in 2011, 9 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dodalia · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**50%

Tap water ****17%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**91%

Use banking services ****18%**

**34%

Television ****21%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dodalia?

■ Dodalia · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**956

Working population ****31.1%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 69.7% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 78 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (28%) · **■** Household industry 39 (7%) · **■** Other work 196 (35%) · **■** Marginal 93 (17%)

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 - II

- Karimabad1,968 people
- Ghanashyampur1,947 people
- Dakshin Mukundapur1,841 people
- Abad Ishwaripur1,817 people
- Sarbanandapur1,797 people
- Ratna1,793 people
- Rajpur1,721 people
- Shyamnagar1,714 people

[All 78 villages in Magrahat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dodalia?1,805 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dodalia in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dodalia?80.2% (Census 2011)