Dhanarangi Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhanarangi is a village situated in Hirbandh block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 331 families residing in the village Dhanarangi. The total population of Dhanarangi is 1,635 out of which 804 are males and 831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanarangi is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanarangi village is 197 which is 12% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanarangi is 775 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Dhanarangi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanarangi is 69.5%. Thus Dhanarangi village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80.23% and the female literacy rate is 59.6% in Dhanarangi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanarangi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanarangi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanarangi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 111 | 86 |
| Literacy | 69.54% | 80.23% | 59.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 209 | 94 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 635 | 248 | 387 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Dhanarangi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanarangi village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 411 | 369 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 209 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 73 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 62 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Non Working | 1,080 | 361 | 719 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanarangi,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanarangi village in Hirbandh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Elora | 1,504 |
| Lachaipur | 551 |
| Harirampur | 391 |
| Fetapur | 185 |
| Salapahari | 1,300 |
| Gopalpur | 999 |
| Bangopalpur | 605 |
| Batikara | 1,047 |
| Chatanibaid | 627 |
| Tilabad | 480 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanarangi, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia