Dhaneswarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhaneswarpur is a village situated in Dantan - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 432 families residing in the village Dhaneswarpur. The total population of Dhaneswarpur is 2,000 out of which 1,020 are males and 980 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhaneswarpur is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhaneswarpur village is 199 which is 10% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaneswarpur is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Dhaneswarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaneswarpur is 74.5%. Thus Dhaneswarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.42% and the female literacy rate is 65.16% in Dhaneswarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhaneswarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhaneswarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhaneswarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Literacy | 74.46% | 83.42% | 65.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 241 | 126 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 470 | 221 | 249 |
| Illiterate | 659 | 255 | 404 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.5% of total population in Dhaneswarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhaneswarpur village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 610 | 544 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 99 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 274 | 235 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 226 | 201 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,373 | 462 | 911 |
Nearby Villages to Dhaneswarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Dhaneswarpur village in Dantan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kedar | 1,748 |
| Digha | 702 |
| Betarui | 1,690 |
| Shyamsundarpur urf Saimana | 2,115 |
| Bastupur | 773 |
| Sohag Pur | 2,313 |
| Babla | 1,360 |
| Sabra | 16,280 |
| Patpur | 637 |
| Sat Pukhuria | 432 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhaneswarpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia