Dhambhita Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhambhita is a village situated in Phansidewa block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 160 families residing in the village Dhambhita. The total population of Dhambhita is 728 out of which 370 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhambhita is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhambhita village is 95 which is 13% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhambhita is 1,159 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Dhambhita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhambhita is 66%. Thus Dhambhita village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 76.38% and the female literacy rate is 55.05% in Dhambhita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhambhita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhambhita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhambhita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Literacy | 66.03% | 76.38% | 55.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 527 | 270 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 121 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Dhambhita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhambhita village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 272 | 187 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 47 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 215 | 132 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Non Working | 438 | 175 | 263 |
Nearby Villages to Dhambhita,
Below are the list of villages near Dhambhita village in Phansidewa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhakna Gachh | 184 |
| Foudigachh | 787 |
| Kadubhita | 205 |
| Ambari | 1,371 |
| Dandrajhar | 1,050 |
| Molani | 3,020 |
| Kuchia | 1,360 |
| Haribhita | 1,042 |
| Tentulguri | 916 |
| Farabari | 1,405 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhambhita, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia