Dharmmapur Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dharmmapur is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,838 families residing in the village Dharmmapur. The total population of Dharmmapur is 8,353 out of which 4,309 are males and 4,044 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharmmapur is 939.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharmmapur village is 1103 which is 13% of the total population. There are 585 male children and 518 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharmmapur is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Dharmmapur village.

Population
8,353
Families
1,838
Literacy
72.5%
Sex Ratio
939

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmmapur is 72.5%. Thus Dharmmapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 79.62% and the female literacy rate is 64.97% in Dharmmapur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharmmapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dharmmapur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharmmapur village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,103 585 518
Literacy 72.5% 79.62% 64.97%
Scheduled Caste 5,034 2,595 2,439
Scheduled Tribe 4 2 2
Illiterate 3,097 1,344 1,753

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dharmmapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dharmmapur village out of total population, 2,762 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,762 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,013 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 948 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,340 2,122 218
Cultivators 1,013 985 28
Agriculture Labourer 948 790 158
Household Industries 14 13 1
Other Workers 365 334 31
Marginal Workers 422 180 242
Non Working 5,591 2,007 3,584

Nearby Villages to Dharmmapur,

Below are the list of villages near Dharmmapur village in Maynaguri.

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