Dhuniagar Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhuniagar is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 281 families residing in the village Dhuniagar. The total population of Dhuniagar is 1,252 out of which 646 are males and 606 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhuniagar is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhuniagar village is 246 which is 20% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhuniagar is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Dhuniagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuniagar is 51%. Thus Dhuniagar village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 59.5% and the female literacy rate is 42.04% in Dhuniagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhuniagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhuniagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhuniagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 130 | 116 |
| Literacy | 50.99% | 59.5% | 42.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 739 | 339 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Dhuniagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhuniagar village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 210 | 200 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 191 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 233 | 110 | 123 |
| Non Working | 809 | 336 | 473 |
Nearby Villages to Dhuniagar,
Below are the list of villages near Dhuniagar village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaurbazar | 4,349 |
| Jhaktor | 684 |
| Maishdabra | 795 |
| Dumutor | 492 |
| Khirpai | 444 |
| Rautara | 2,026 |
| Khapkata | 198 |
| Gharpathar | 1,301 |
| Pathrator | 1,011 |
| Karkota | 609 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhuniagar, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia