Dhopahat Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhopahat is a village situated in Tehatta - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,142 families residing in the village Dhopahat. The total population of Dhopahat is 4,711 out of which 2,410 are males and 2,301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhopahat is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhopahat village is 501 which is 11% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhopahat is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Dhopahat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhopahat is 61.3%. Thus Dhopahat village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 61.82% and the female literacy rate is 60.82% in Dhopahat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhopahat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhopahat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhopahat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 501 | 257 | 244 |
| Literacy | 61.33% | 61.82% | 60.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 998 | 515 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,129 | 1,079 | 1,050 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhopahat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhopahat village out of total population, 1,533 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,533 workers engaged in Main Work, 507 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 646 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,351 | 1,316 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 507 | 504 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 646 | 641 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 167 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 164 | 18 |
| Non Working | 3,178 | 930 | 2,248 |
Nearby Villages to Dhopahat,
Below are the list of villages near Dhopahat village in Tehatta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalapur | 148 |
| Chanderghat | 8,399 |
| Chak Hanspukuria | 635 |
| Kulgachhi | 1,162 |
| Khaspu | 4,210 |
| Kushtia | 2,453 |
| Syamnagar | 7,470 |
| Tarangar | 1,635 |
| Suruppur | 1,825 |
| Nishchintapur | 5,065 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhopahat, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia