Domohani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Domohani is a Census Town city situated in Barabani block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,603 families residing in the Domohani city. The total population of Domohani is 12,480 out of which 6,413 are males and 6,067 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Domohani is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Domohani city is 1558 which is 12% of the total population. There are 783 male children and 775 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Domohani is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domohani is 74.2%. Thus Domohani has lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 80.78% and the female literacy rate is 67.18% in Domohani.
Domohani Census Town has total administration over 2,603 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.
Domohani Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Domohani Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,558 | 783 | 775 |
| Literacy | 74.2% | 70.9% | 58.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,490 | 1,254 | 1,236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 939 | 459 | 480 |
| Illiterate | 4,377 | 1,865 | 2,512 |
Caste-wise Population - Domohani
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Domohani.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,490 | 1,254 | 1,236 |
| Schedule Tribe | 939 | 459 | 480 |
Religion-wise Population - Domohani
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Domohani is 9,314 which is 74.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Domohani is 2,897 which is 23.21% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Domohani as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,314 | (74.63%) | 4,784 | 4,530 |
| Muslim | 2,897 | (23.21%) | 1,500 | 1,397 |
| Christian | 6 | (0.05%) | 3 | 3 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.03%) | 3 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 104 | (0.83%) | 53 | 51 |
| Other Religion | 136 | (1.09%) | 58 | 78 |
| No Religion Specified | 18 | (0.14%) | 12 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Domohani
The total literacy rate of Domohani was 74.19% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 8,103 literates, males were 4,548 while females were 3,555. Also the male literacy rate was 80.78% and the female literacy rate was 67.18% in Domohani.
| Domohani | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 67.18% | 70.54% |
| Male | 80.78% | 81.69% |
| Total | 74.19% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Domohani
The Sex Ratio of Domohani is 946. Thus per every 1000 men there were 946 females in Domohani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Domohani.
Child Population - Domohani
According to Census 2011, there were 1,558 children between age 0 to 6 years in Domohani. Out of which 783 were male while 775 were female.
Working Population - Domohani
In Domohani Census Town out of total population, 4,423 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,423 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,304 | 3,000 | 304 |
| Cultivators | 257 | 241 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 218 | 205 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 154 | 136 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 2,675 | 2,418 | 257 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,119 | 552 | 567 |
| Non Working | 8,057 | 2,861 | 5,196 |
Domohani Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Domohani is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 12,480 | 64.9% | 946 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Domohani, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia