Dhaldanga Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhaldanga is a village situated in Khanakul - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 560 families residing in the village Dhaldanga. The total population of Dhaldanga is 2,972 out of which 1,560 are males and 1,412 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhaldanga is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhaldanga village is 380 which is 13% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaldanga is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Dhaldanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaldanga is 85.1%. Thus Dhaldanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 92.12% and the female literacy rate is 77.39% in Dhaldanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhaldanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhaldanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhaldanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 380 | 202 | 178 |
| Literacy | 85.11% | 92.12% | 77.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 973 | 500 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 766 | 309 | 457 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhaldanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhaldanga village out of total population, 1,180 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,180 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 839 | 785 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 62 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 243 | 211 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 510 | 491 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 341 | 156 | 185 |
| Non Working | 1,792 | 619 | 1,173 |
Nearby Villages to Dhaldanga,
Below are the list of villages near Dhaldanga village in Khanakul - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chand Kundu | 2,884 |
| Marakhana | 5,526 |
| Banhijli | 3,298 |
| Manikdwip | 300 |
| Nandanpur | 7,778 |
| Joariachak | 259 |
| Madhyarang | 1,748 |
| Mahishnala Damkunda | 117 |
| Radhakrishnapur | 3,305 |
| Hayatpur | 7,805 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhaldanga, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia