# Dharmmadanga, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dharmmadanga

Dharmmadanga is a village in [Raiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/) sub-district of [Uttar Dinajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **921 people in 195 households**, the 151st largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 921people (2011)
- 195households
- 62.2%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharmmadanga

Of every 100 households in Dharmmadanga in 2011, 40 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dharmmadanga · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**27%

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

**32%

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

**67%

Tap water ****4%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**72%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****7%**

**24%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**21%

Own their home ****79%**

**97%

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 Dharmmadanga?

■ Dharmmadanga · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**939

Working population ****45.1%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 56.4% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 59 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (46%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 43 (10%) · **■** Marginal 113 (27%)

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 Raiganj

- Sankarpur955 people
- Parar Pukhar948 people
- Maria944 people
- Gaitar931 people
- Bhagdumair918 people
- Maraikura917 people
- Sobhanpur906 people
- Dhalgaon899 people

[All 222 villages in Raiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/villages/)

## Other places named Dharmmadanga

- Dharmmadanga · Village, Kalna - I, Barddhaman · 3,620 people
- Dharmma Danga · Village, Bamangola, Maldah · 2,097 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharmmadanga?921 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharmmadanga in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dharmmadanga?62.2% (Census 2011)
