Dhulia Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhulia is a village situated in Kharibari block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 260 families residing in the village Dhulia. The total population of Dhulia is 1,303 out of which 637 are males and 666 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhulia is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhulia village is 176 which is 14% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhulia is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Dhulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulia is 58.2%. Thus Dhulia village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 68.3% and the female literacy rate is 48.52% in Dhulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Literacy | 58.21% | 68.3% | 48.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 557 | 274 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 675 | 324 | 351 |
| Illiterate | 647 | 260 | 387 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.8% of total population in Dhulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhulia village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 53% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 348 | 287 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 146 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 93 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 74 | 234 |
| Non Working | 647 | 276 | 371 |
Nearby Villages to Dhulia,
Below are the list of villages near Dhulia village in Kharibari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singbhita | 536 |
| Rangali | 2,425 |
| Dakua | 508 |
| Dangarbhita | 2,207 |
| Tharu Bhita | 89 |
| Subal | 394 |
| Dagdhu | 29 |
| Tukriajhar Forest | 89 |
| Jatru | 1,008 |
| Manjoy | 1,906 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhulia, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia