Dhalhara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhalhara is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 128 families residing in the village Dhalhara. The total population of Dhalhara is 542 out of which 250 are males and 292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhalhara is 1,168.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhalhara village is 53 which is 10% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhalhara is 1,038 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,168) of Dhalhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalhara is 79.6%. Thus Dhalhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.84% and the female literacy rate is 71.7% in Dhalhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhalhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhalhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhalhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literacy | 79.55% | 88.84% | 71.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 51 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.1% of total population in Dhalhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhalhara village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 25.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 49 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 33 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 104 | 81 |
| Non Working | 293 | 97 | 196 |
Map of Dhalhara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhalhara, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Dhalhara village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnapur | 1,541 |
| Doyasti | 555 |
| Bhabanipur | 2,801 |
| Chak Jayram | 205 |
| Sastanagar | 1,344 |
| Palasia | 155 |
| Jhinuk Palasia | 878 |
| Jayrampur | 1,037 |
| Makhmalpur | 918 |
| Punja | 870 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhalhara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia