Dhananjaya Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhananjaya is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 101 families residing in the village Dhananjaya. The total population of Dhananjaya is 437 out of which 225 are males and 212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhananjaya is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhananjaya village is 48 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhananjaya is 1,182 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Dhananjaya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhananjaya is 59.4%. Thus Dhananjaya village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 61.08% and the female literacy rate is 57.53% in Dhananjaya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhananjaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhananjaya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhananjaya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literacy | 59.38% | 61.08% | 57.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 304 | 157 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 206 | 101 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.9% of total population in Dhananjaya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhananjaya village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 120 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 97 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 3 | 13 |
| Non Working | 219 | 102 | 117 |
Nearby Villages to Dhananjaya,
Below are the list of villages near Dhananjaya village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur | 169 |
| Jiakandar | 475 |
| Haripur | 867 |
| Harinathpur | 337 |
| Kathal Banpur | 1,020 |
| Jaydebpur | 839 |
| Gopalpur | 977 |
| Kotalpur | 973 |
| Walis Nagar | 180 |
| Jajail | 268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhananjaya, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia