Dhanghari Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhanghari is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 165 families residing in the village Dhanghari. The total population of Dhanghari is 812 out of which 411 are males and 401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanghari is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanghari village is 100 which is 12% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanghari is 1,273 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Dhanghari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanghari is 69.4%. Thus Dhanghari village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.29% and the female literacy rate is 62.03% in Dhanghari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanghari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanghari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanghari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Literacy | 69.38% | 76.29% | 62.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 200 | 94 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 318 | 131 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.6% of total population in Dhanghari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanghari village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 114 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 8 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 44 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 323 | 149 | 174 |
| Non Working | 329 | 148 | 181 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanghari,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanghari village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuldiha | 240 |
| Sirsi | 339 |
| Pirrakuli | 1,004 |
| Kayma | 580 |
| Nimtala | 484 |
| Garanata | 235 |
| Dhoba Sol | 171 |
| Rangamatia | 554 |
| Jarka | 211 |
| Bhangadalia | 541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanghari, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia