Dadhia Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dadhia is a village situated in Ketugram - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 928 families residing in the village Dadhia. The total population of Dadhia is 3,883 out of which 2,024 are males and 1,859 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dadhia is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dadhia village is 467 which is 12% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dadhia is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Dadhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadhia is 67.4%. Thus Dadhia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 72.48% and the female literacy rate is 61.9% in Dadhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dadhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dadhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dadhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 467 | 251 | 216 |
| Literacy | 67.39% | 72.48% | 61.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 996 | 500 | 496 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 1,581 | 739 | 842 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Dadhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dadhia village out of total population, 1,627 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,627 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 572 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,321 | 1,202 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 397 | 391 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 572 | 497 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 326 | 294 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 306 | 72 | 234 |
| Non Working | 2,256 | 750 | 1,506 |
Map of Dadhia, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dadhia, Ketugram - I
Below are the list of villages near Dadhia village in Ketugram - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanchra | 2,478 |
| Ehiapur | 5,732 |
| Serandi | 2,683 |
| Khaspur | 3,149 |
| Palita | 4,342 |
| Argun | 3,245 |
| Bira | 1,163 |
| Khanji | 4,052 |
| Bankui | 318 |
| Raikhan | 2,678 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dadhia, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia