Dhadkidih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhadkidih is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Dhadkidih. The total population of Dhadkidih is 959 out of which 476 are males and 483 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhadkidih is 1,015.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhadkidih village is 120 which is 13% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhadkidih is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Dhadkidih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadkidih is 67.8%. Thus Dhadkidih village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 83.45% and the female literacy rate is 52.8% in Dhadkidih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhadkidih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhadkidih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhadkidih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Literacy | 67.82% | 83.45% | 52.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 294 | 141 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 390 | 133 | 257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.7% of total population in Dhadkidih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhadkidih village out of total population, 515 were engaged in work activities. 42.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 515 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 172 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 57 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 89 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 94 | 202 |
| Non Working | 444 | 210 | 234 |
Nearby Villages to Dhadkidih,
Below are the list of villages near Dhadkidih village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Motiramdih | 341 |
| Barra | 1,015 |
| Pirradih | 25 |
| Bamnidih | 885 |
| Kalachandpur | 102 |
| Nowadih | 1,012 |
| Tilabani | 264 |
| Bhagabandh | 749 |
| Bhalukkhal | 9 |
| Kristanagar | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhadkidih, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia