Dharmma Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dharmma is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 380 families residing in the village Dharmma. The total population of Dharmma is 1,759 out of which 897 are males and 862 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharmma is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharmma village is 289 which is 16% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharmma is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Dharmma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmma is 80.5%. Thus Dharmma village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.4% and the female literacy rate is 68.19% in Dharmma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharmma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharmma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharmma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 147 | 142 |
| Literacy | 80.54% | 92.4% | 68.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,443 | 737 | 706 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 575 | 204 | 371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dharmma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharmma village out of total population, 849 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 849 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 567 | 382 | 185 |
| Cultivators | 214 | 167 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 91 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 188 | 115 | 73 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 160 | 122 |
| Non Working | 910 | 355 | 555 |
Nearby Villages to Dharmma,
Below are the list of villages near Dharmma village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Behari Chak | 695 |
| Chak Bualia | 1,792 |
| Chak Sundar | 419 |
| Sahapur | 1,336 |
| Paikanbalia | 788 |
| Tiorberya | 926 |
| Jyotisab | 1,028 |
| Arkhana Uttar | 969 |
| Chak Prasad | 228 |
| Uttar Gobindanagar | 1,090 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharmma, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia