Dhananjaypur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhananjaypur is a village situated in Murarai - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 710 families residing in the village Dhananjaypur. The total population of Dhananjaypur is 3,324 out of which 1,758 are males and 1,566 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhananjaypur is 891.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhananjaypur village is 527 which is 16% of the total population. There are 277 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhananjaypur is 903 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Dhananjaypur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhananjaypur is 55.1%. Thus Dhananjaypur village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 59.76% and the female literacy rate is 49.85% in Dhananjaypur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhananjaypur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhananjaypur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhananjaypur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 527 | 277 | 250 |
| Literacy | 55.09% | 59.76% | 49.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 493 | 257 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,783 | 873 | 910 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhananjaypur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhananjaypur village out of total population, 942 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 942 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 485 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 885 | 849 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 208 | 207 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 485 | 475 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 146 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 56 | 1 |
| Non Working | 2,382 | 853 | 1,529 |
Nearby Villages to Dhananjaypur,
Below are the list of villages near Dhananjaypur village in Murarai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhushna | 697 |
| Singhanagar | 857 |
| Ganeshpur | 825 |
| Bahadurpur | 3,684 |
| Sarduari | 755 |
| Tapna | 1,678 |
| Kanakpur | 2,546 |
| Duria | 3,012 |
| Batia | 2,308 |
| Malaypur | 1,319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhananjaypur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia