Dhamua Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhamua is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 79 families residing in the village Dhamua. The total population of Dhamua is 373 out of which 186 are males and 187 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamua is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhamua village is 45 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamua is 1,368 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Dhamua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamua is 64.9%. Thus Dhamua village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.26% and the female literacy rate is 58.39% in Dhamua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhamua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhamua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Literacy | 64.94% | 71.26% | 58.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 347 | 176 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 67 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhamua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhamua village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 98 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 97 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 19 | 71 |
| Non Working | 176 | 69 | 107 |
Nearby Villages to Dhamua,
Below are the list of villages near Dhamua village in Sagardighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhumar Pahar | 34 |
| Belsanda | 1,663 |
| Dakshin Debagram | 804 |
| Ratanpur | 1,447 |
| Buzrug Debagram | 408 |
| Jotkamal | 925 |
| Brahmanigram | 2,852 |
| Megha | 1,495 |
| Dangrail | 909 |
| Dohali Dangapara | 2,660 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamua, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia