Dhobajan Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhobajan is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 20 families residing in the village Dhobajan. The total population of Dhobajan is 90 out of which 41 are males and 49 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhobajan is 1,195.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhobajan village is 13 which is 14% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhobajan is 1,167 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,195) of Dhobajan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobajan is 63.6%. Thus Dhobajan village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 77.14% and the female literacy rate is 52.38% in Dhobajan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhobajan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhobajan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhobajan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literacy | 63.64% | 77.14% | 52.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Dhobajan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhobajan village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Nearby Villages to Dhobajan,
Below are the list of villages near Dhobajan village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jabarpur | 128 |
| Bhararu | 436 |
| Mugberia | 166 |
| Bankra | 415 |
| Adgari | 229 |
| Dumur Kunda | 75 |
| Bheliadiha | 1,167 |
| Hijla | 1,438 |
| Jagannathpur | 234 |
| Enthela | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhobajan, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia