Dhahala Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhahala is a village situated in Khatra block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 649 families residing in the village Dhahala. The total population of Dhahala is 2,681 out of which 1,372 are males and 1,309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhahala is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhahala village is 255 which is 10% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhahala is 1,073 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Dhahala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhahala is 70.5%. Thus Dhahala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80.3% and the female literacy rate is 60.07% in Dhahala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhahala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhahala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhahala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 255 | 123 | 132 |
| Literacy | 70.49% | 80.3% | 60.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 408 | 205 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 853 | 427 | 426 |
| Illiterate | 971 | 369 | 602 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.8% of total population in Dhahala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhahala village out of total population, 1,167 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,167 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 346 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 683 | 528 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 253 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 346 | 216 | 130 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 58 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 484 | 255 | 229 |
| Non Working | 1,514 | 589 | 925 |
Map of Dhahala, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhahala, Khatra
Below are the list of villages near Dhahala village in Khatra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagakhulia | 369 |
| Bahadurpur | 411 |
| Khayerbani | 734 |
| Madhabpur | 86 |
| Parashi Danga | 372 |
| Sabudad | 496 |
| Dumuria | 1,182 |
| Katar | 392 |
| Dhargram | 780 |
| Tiring | 596 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhahala, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia