Dhansol Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhansol is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Dhansol. The total population of Dhansol is 551 out of which 287 are males and 264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhansol is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhansol village is 59 which is 11% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhansol is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Dhansol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansol is 79.3%. Thus Dhansol village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.21% and the female literacy rate is 70.51% in Dhansol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhansol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhansol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhansol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literacy | 79.27% | 87.21% | 70.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 62 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhansol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhansol village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 173 | 148 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 65 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 70 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 16 | 43 |
| Non Working | 319 | 123 | 196 |
Nearby Villages to Dhansol,
Below are the list of villages near Dhansol village in Sankrail.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhatri | 704 |
| Palaidanga | 693 |
| Gobindapur | 690 |
| Bhangaband | 166 |
| Jambedia | 288 |
| Jamsol | 495 |
| Balibhasa | 472 |
| Jordiha | 301 |
| Dudh Kundi | 512 |
| Satpukharia | 262 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhansol, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia