Dharmapur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dharmapur is a village situated in Patrasayer block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 193 families residing in the village Dharmapur. The total population of Dharmapur is 720 out of which 367 are males and 353 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharmapur is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dharmapur village is 82 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharmapur is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Dharmapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmapur is 64.3%. Thus Dharmapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 73.83% and the female literacy rate is 54.57% in Dharmapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharmapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharmapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharmapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Literacy | 64.26% | 73.83% | 54.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 318 | 153 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 130 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dharmapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharmapur village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 49.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 163 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 53 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 35 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 74 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 66 | 121 |
| Non Working | 347 | 138 | 209 |
Map of Dharmapur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dharmapur, Patrasayer
Below are the list of villages near Dharmapur village in Patrasayer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ekaria | 21 |
| Talsagara | 1,577 |
| Habib Pushkarini | 1,915 |
| Shalkota | 374 |
| Bankishol | 447 |
| Salna | 694 |
| Nandur | 916 |
| Binod Nagar | 1,026 |
| Akhra Shal | 1,672 |
| Birsingha | 5,231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharmapur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia