# Dhanaitor Village, Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/dhanaitor/

Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dhanaitor

Dhanaitor is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **449 people in 97 households**, the 152nd largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 449people (2011)
- 97households
- 56.5%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanaitor

Of every 100 households in Dhanaitor in 2011, 16 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanaitor · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**46%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhanaitor?

■ Dhanaitor · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**969

Working population ****27.4%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 44.5% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 110 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (7%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Batasan480 people
- Ramganj480 people
- Dhondarpail466 people
- Balaramppur460 people
- Dhanipukur422 people
- Madhupur406 people
- Shakrpur403 people
- Maljum393 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanaitor?449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanaitor in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanaitor?56.5% (Census 2011)