Dhamakhali Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhamakhali is a village situated in Sandeshkhali - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 613 families residing in the village Dhamakhali. The total population of Dhamakhali is 2,807 out of which 1,441 are males and 1,366 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamakhali is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhamakhali village is 438 which is 16% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamakhali is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Dhamakhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamakhali is 75%. Thus Dhamakhali village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.88% and the female literacy rate is 68.82% in Dhamakhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhamakhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhamakhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamakhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 438 | 233 | 205 |
| Literacy | 74.97% | 80.88% | 68.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 381 | 198 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 1,031 | 464 | 567 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.6% of total population in Dhamakhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhamakhali village out of total population, 928 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 928 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 709 | 662 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 50 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 53 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 588 | 550 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 130 | 89 |
| Non Working | 1,879 | 649 | 1,230 |
Nearby Villages to Dhamakhali,
Below are the list of villages near Dhamakhali village in Sandeshkhali - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur | 8,612 |
| Jhupkhali | 7,908 |
| Bermajur | 13,136 |
| Tongtala | 1,759 |
| Bouthakurani | 2,840 |
| Dwarir Jangle | 11,155 |
| Dholkhali | 2,556 |
| Khulna | 5,958 |
| Hatgachha | 5,960 |
| Sitalia | 6,092 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamakhali, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia