Dhamla Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhamla is a village situated in Khanakul - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 780 families residing in the village Dhamla. The total population of Dhamla is 3,402 out of which 1,734 are males and 1,668 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamla is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhamla village is 384 which is 11% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamla is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Dhamla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamla is 77.9%. Thus Dhamla village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 85.67% and the female literacy rate is 69.86% in Dhamla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhamla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhamla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 384 | 199 | 185 |
| Literacy | 77.9% | 85.67% | 69.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 720 | 369 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,051 | 419 | 632 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhamla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhamla village out of total population, 1,531 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,531 workers engaged in Main Work, 422 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 917 | 847 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 422 | 408 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 245 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 37 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 196 | 157 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 614 | 235 | 379 |
| Non Working | 1,871 | 652 | 1,219 |
Nearby Villages to Dhamla,
Below are the list of villages near Dhamla village in Khanakul - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonatikri | 1,565 |
| Kedarpur | 1,692 |
| Paschim Radhanagar | 2,417 |
| Lausar | 1,056 |
| Senpur | 1,078 |
| Jayram Chak | 346 |
| Gaurangapur | 1,091 |
| Udaypur | 2,995 |
| Shrirampur | 1,026 |
| Chakrapur | 1,969 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamla, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia