Dhalajhora Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhalajhora is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 486 families residing in the village Dhalajhora. The total population of Dhalajhora is 2,136 out of which 1,088 are males and 1,048 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhalajhora is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhalajhora village is 258 which is 12% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhalajhora is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Dhalajhora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalajhora is 71.4%. Thus Dhalajhora village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 77.57% and the female literacy rate is 64.94% in Dhalajhora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhalajhora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhalajhora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhalajhora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 134 | 124 |
| Literacy | 71.35% | 77.57% | 64.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 151 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,267 | 650 | 617 |
| Illiterate | 796 | 348 | 448 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.3% of total population in Dhalajhora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhalajhora village out of total population, 963 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 963 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 518 | 417 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 268 | 231 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 80 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 102 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 445 | 156 | 289 |
| Non Working | 1,173 | 515 | 658 |
Nearby Villages to Dhalajhora,
Below are the list of villages near Dhalajhora village in Alipurduar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Turturi | 2,057 |
| Uttar Rampur | 833 |
| Nurpur | 1,860 |
| Loknathpur | 3,672 |
| Damsibad | 2,437 |
| Dhaola Jhora Tea Garden | 3,397 |
| Simlabari | 881 |
| Uttar Chakirbas | 40 |
| Panbari | 1,063 |
| Kohinur Tea Garden | 8,822 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhalajhora, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia