# Dhananjoypur Village, Mandirbazar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mandirbazar, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dhananjoypur

Dhananjoypur is a village in Mandirbazar sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,109 people in 246 households**, the 51st largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 1,109people (2011)
- 246households
- 74.2%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhananjoypur

Of every 100 households in Dhananjoypur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhananjoypur · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****18%**

**28%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****50%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Dhananjoypur?

■ Dhananjoypur · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**960

Working population ****33.4%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 64.2% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (16%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (27%) · **■** Marginal 197 (53%)

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 Mandirbazar

- Gumki1,167 people
- Sarifnagar1,164 people
- Adityapur1,145 people
- Gokulnagar1,119 people
- Chak Subuddhi1,105 people
- Chaulgola1,065 people
- Kishmatmadhabnagar1,062 people
- Durlavpur1,055 people

[All 110 villages in Mandirbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mandirbazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhananjoypur?1,109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhananjoypur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mandirbazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhananjoypur?74.2% (Census 2011)