Dhanipukur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhanipukur is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 95 families residing in the village Dhanipukur. The total population of Dhanipukur is 422 out of which 204 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanipukur is 1,069.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanipukur village is 55 which is 13% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanipukur is 1,750 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Dhanipukur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanipukur is 79.3%. Thus Dhanipukur village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.7% and the female literacy rate is 74.86% in Dhanipukur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanipukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanipukur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanipukur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 20 | 35 |
| Literacy | 79.29% | 83.7% | 74.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 155 | 69 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 131 | 50 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanipukur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanipukur village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 124 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 53 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 118 | 69 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 237 | 80 | 157 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanipukur,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanipukur village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Rampur | 1,223 |
| Bagduar | 650 |
| Chak Shibananda | 919 |
| Chandgaon | 517 |
| Mrizapur | 1,472 |
| Udgaon | 914 |
| Uttar Shankarpur | 1,088 |
| Balahar | 371 |
| Nehalipara | 771 |
| Mirzzagar | 617 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanipukur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia