Dhabani Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhabani is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 279 families residing in the village Dhabani. The total population of Dhabani is 1,275 out of which 635 are males and 640 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhabani is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhabani village is 164 which is 13% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhabani is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Dhabani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhabani is 59.6%. Thus Dhabani village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.68% and the female literacy rate is 42.88% in Dhabani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhabani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhabani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhabani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Literacy | 59.59% | 76.68% | 42.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 333 | 165 | 168 |
| Illiterate | 613 | 214 | 399 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.1% of total population in Dhabani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhabani village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 35% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 245 | 189 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 72 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 94 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 455 | 204 | 251 |
| Non Working | 575 | 242 | 333 |
Nearby Villages to Dhabani,
Below are the list of villages near Dhabani village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haludbani | 1,405 |
| Hetyakol | 731 |
| Parbad | 878 |
| Gurur | 1,500 |
| Bara Parasia | 648 |
| Chhota Parasia | 737 |
| Bhalu | 1,307 |
| Pargela | 1,861 |
| Tuitanr | 154 |
| Shalbani | 489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhabani, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia