Dharsa Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dharsa is a village situated in Jamboni block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Dharsa. The total population of Dharsa is 700 out of which 368 are males and 332 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharsa is 902.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharsa village is 71 which is 10% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharsa is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Dharsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharsa is 84.7%. Thus Dharsa village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.03% and the female literacy rate is 78.86% in Dharsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Literacy | 84.74% | 90.03% | 78.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 70 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Dharsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharsa village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 8.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 182 | 5 |
| Non Working | 495 | 174 | 321 |
Nearby Villages to Dharsa,
Below are the list of villages near Dharsa village in Jamboni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakhia Pal | 476 |
| Megarajpur | 47 |
| Tingchapal | 254 |
| Kushpoka | 62 |
| Guri Pukhuria | 47 |
| Kolbadia | 260 |
| Chhota Bankata | 91 |
| Khayrasuli | 50 |
| Oro | 492 |
| Chhota Bansaru | 212 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharsa, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia