Dhamtori Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhamtori is a village situated in Tamluk block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 549 families residing in the village Dhamtori. The total population of Dhamtori is 2,644 out of which 1,295 are males and 1,349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamtori is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhamtori village is 343 which is 13% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamtori is 1,257 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Dhamtori village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamtori is 91.3%. Thus Dhamtori village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.63% and the female literacy rate is 87.05% in Dhamtori village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhamtori village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhamtori Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamtori village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 343 | 152 | 191 |
| Literacy | 91.31% | 95.63% | 87.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 543 | 202 | 341 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhamtori village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhamtori village out of total population, 1,174 were engaged in work activities. 61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,174 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 716 | 482 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 112 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 157 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 253 | 185 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 458 | 204 | 254 |
| Non Working | 1,470 | 609 | 861 |
Nearby Villages to Dhamtori,
Below are the list of villages near Dhamtori village in Tamluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barmirjapur | 950 |
| Padampur | 2,428 |
| Barbasanta | 1,511 |
| Kharidanagar | 1,253 |
| Mirikpur | 4,865 |
| Udaypur | 1,430 |
| Simulia | 6,384 |
| Kakgechhya | 1,909 |
| Hijalberya | 2,040 |
| Bhandarberya | 2,095 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamtori, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia