Dhopa Baria Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhopa Baria is a village situated in Basirhat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 540 families residing in the village Dhopa Baria. The total population of Dhopa Baria is 2,499 out of which 1,276 are males and 1,223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhopa Baria is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhopa Baria village is 313 which is 13% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhopa Baria is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Dhopa Baria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhopa Baria is 67.3%. Thus Dhopa Baria village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 68.96% and the female literacy rate is 65.64% in Dhopa Baria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhopa Baria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhopa Baria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhopa Baria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 313 | 158 | 155 |
| Literacy | 67.34% | 68.96% | 65.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 285 | 152 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 1,027 | 505 | 522 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.4% of total population in Dhopa Baria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhopa Baria village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 68.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 557 | 505 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 68 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 285 | 259 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 168 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 255 | 230 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,687 | 541 | 1,146 |
Nearby Villages to Dhopa Baria,
Below are the list of villages near Dhopa Baria village in Basirhat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chuk Nagar | 955 |
| Jhuruli | 2,967 |
| Ghona | 5,763 |
| Kharidanga | 1,938 |
| Jagatpur | 2,572 |
| Rajendrapur | 10,417 |
| Kendua | 1,018 |
| Chandigari | 2,899 |
| Chaita | 2,390 |
| Gochharati Bhyabla | 865 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhopa Baria, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia