Dhusmal Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhusmal is a village situated in Baisa block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 513 families residing in the village Dhusmal. The total population of Dhusmal is 2,576 out of which 1,351 are males and 1,225 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhusmal is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhusmal village is 460 which is 18% of the total population. There are 253 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhusmal is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Dhusmal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhusmal is 35.7%. Thus Dhusmal village has lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 41.35% and the female literacy rate is 29.57% in Dhusmal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhusmal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhusmal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhusmal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 460 | 253 | 207 |
| Literacy | 35.68% | 41.35% | 29.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 69 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 1,821 | 897 | 924 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Dhusmal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhusmal village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 423 | 394 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 98 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 287 | 270 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 53 | 12 |
| Non Working | 2,088 | 904 | 1,184 |
Nearby Villages to Dhusmal,
Below are the list of villages near Dhusmal village in Baisa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khagjana | 2,169 |
| Budhiar | 1,066 |
| Chopar | 2,538 |
| Handia Khal | 270 |
| Tarabari | 1,427 |
| Chandel | 2,226 |
| Ganphalia | 1,630 |
| Kanhaur | 1,153 |
| Palasbari | 2,197 |
| Mahnaro Istamrar | 1,144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhusmal, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia