Dhatrigram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhatrigram is a Census Town city situated in Kalna - I block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,397 families residing in the Dhatrigram city. The total population of Dhatrigram is 9,951 out of which 5,137 are males and 4,814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhatrigram is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhatrigram city is 826 which is 8% of the total population. There are 408 male children and 418 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhatrigram is 1,025 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhatrigram is 84.4%. Thus Dhatrigram has higher literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 89.32% and the female literacy rate is 79.16% in Dhatrigram.
Dhatrigram Census Town has total administration over 2,397 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dhatrigram Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhatrigram Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 826 | 408 | 418 |
| Literacy | 84.4% | 82.2% | 72.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,468 | 732 | 736 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 354 | 177 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 2,247 | 913 | 1,334 |
Caste-wise Population - Dhatrigram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Dhatrigram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,468 | 732 | 736 |
| Schedule Tribe | 354 | 177 | 177 |
Religion-wise Population - Dhatrigram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dhatrigram is 9,766 which is 98.14% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dhatrigram is 33 which is 0.33% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dhatrigram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,766 | (98.14%) | 5,040 | 4,726 |
| Muslim | 33 | (0.33%) | 24 | 9 |
| Christian | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 110 | (1.11%) | 46 | 64 |
| No Religion Specified | 40 | (0.4%) | 26 | 14 |
Literacy Rate - Dhatrigram
The total literacy rate of Dhatrigram was 84.43% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 7,704 literates, males were 4,224 while females were 3,480. Also the male literacy rate was 89.32% and the female literacy rate was 79.16% in Dhatrigram.
| Dhatrigram | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 79.16% | 70.54% |
| Male | 89.32% | 81.69% |
| Total | 84.43% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Dhatrigram
The Sex Ratio of Dhatrigram is 937. Thus per every 1000 men there were 937 females in Dhatrigram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,025 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Dhatrigram.
Child Population - Dhatrigram
According to Census 2011, there were 826 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhatrigram. Out of which 408 were male while 418 were female.
Working Population - Dhatrigram
In Dhatrigram Census Town out of total population, 4,589 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,589 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,921 | 3,092 | 829 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 79 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 415 | 292 | 123 |
| Household Industries | 1,614 | 1,146 | 468 |
| Other Workers | 1,811 | 1,575 | 236 |
| Marginal Workers | 668 | 203 | 465 |
| Non Working | 5,362 | 1,842 | 3,520 |
Dhatrigram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dhatrigram is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,951 | 77.4% | 937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhatrigram, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia