Dharam Pur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dharam Pur is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 339 families residing in the village Dharam Pur. The total population of Dharam Pur is 1,651 out of which 871 are males and 780 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharam Pur is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharam Pur village is 178 which is 11% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharam Pur is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Dharam Pur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharam Pur is 85.1%. Thus Dharam Pur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.18% and the female literacy rate is 77.2% in Dharam Pur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharam Pur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharam Pur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharam Pur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 91 | 87 |
| Literacy | 85.13% | 92.18% | 77.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 152 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Dharam Pur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharam Pur village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 336 | 319 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 214 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 60 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 323 | 245 | 78 |
| Non Working | 992 | 307 | 685 |
Nearby Villages to Dharam Pur,
Below are the list of villages near Dharam Pur village in Gopiballavpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamargan | 114 |
| Naya Basan | 4,828 |
| Asui | 1,321 |
| Bhatta Gopalpur | 486 |
| Dumaria | 408 |
| Alampur Pirasimul | 2,862 |
| Karnibura Kharrapara | 550 |
| Gopiballavpur | 4,061 |
| Raikanda | 556 |
| Digli | 93 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharam Pur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia