Dhabani Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhabani is a village situated in Hura block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 596 families residing in the village Dhabani. The total population of Dhabani is 3,035 out of which 1,491 are males and 1,544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhabani is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhabani village is 340 which is 11% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhabani is 1,073 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Dhabani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhabani is 77.7%. Thus Dhabani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 89.9% and the female literacy rate is 65.86% in Dhabani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhabani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhabani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhabani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 340 | 164 | 176 |
| Literacy | 77.7% | 89.9% | 65.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 273 | 124 | 149 |
| Illiterate | 941 | 298 | 643 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Dhabani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhabani village out of total population, 1,794 were engaged in work activities. 32.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,794 workers engaged in Main Work, 438 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 576 | 525 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 438 | 431 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 78 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,218 | 346 | 872 |
| Non Working | 1,241 | 620 | 621 |
Map of Dhabani, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhabani, Hura
Below are the list of villages near Dhabani village in Hura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunardi | 541 |
| Chhalagara | 288 |
| Shamukgarya | 1,037 |
| Bishpuria | 3,661 |
| Kumrabad | 343 |
| Rampur | 709 |
| Dangapahari alias Dhangagara | 307 |
| Jorberya | 530 |
| Tanginayada | 2,483 |
| Dimbad | 264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhabani, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia