Dharmmadanga Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dharmmadanga is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Dharmmadanga. The total population of Dharmmadanga is 921 out of which 472 are males and 449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharmmadanga is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharmmadanga village is 127 which is 14% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharmmadanga is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Dharmmadanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmmadanga is 62.2%. Thus Dharmmadanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.73% and the female literacy rate is 56.44% in Dharmmadanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharmmadanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharmmadanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharmmadanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Literacy | 62.22% | 67.73% | 56.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 690 | 362 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 427 | 197 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dharmmadanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharmmadanga village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 236 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 55 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 138 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 19 | 94 |
| Non Working | 506 | 217 | 289 |
Nearby Villages to Dharmmadanga,
Below are the list of villages near Dharmmadanga village in Raiganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Goalgaon | 1,574 |
| Kumardangi | 1,237 |
| Basmanpara | 1,327 |
| Poaltair | 2,085 |
| Paschim Manoharpur | 892 |
| Pardha | 1,668 |
| Rishipur | 1,331 |
| Kanaipur | 874 |
| Bajitpur | 2,383 |
| Budhor | 757 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharmmadanga, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia