Dhanara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhanara is a village situated in Raghunathpur - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Dhanara. The total population of Dhanara is 984 out of which 492 are males and 492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanara is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanara village is 134 which is 14% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanara is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Dhanara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanara is 73.9%. Thus Dhanara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 87.8% and the female literacy rate is 60.42% in Dhanara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Literacy | 73.88% | 87.8% | 60.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 396 | 200 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 356 | 125 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Dhanara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanara village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 212 | 162 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 3 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 111 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 108 | 69 |
| Non Working | 595 | 222 | 373 |
Map of Dhanara, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhanara, Raghunathpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Dhanara village in Raghunathpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barhakanali | 1,103 |
| Barasalya | 279 |
| Ruknibera | 1,663 |
| Khaira Chak | 47 |
| Madhutati Alias Mautor | 3,931 |
| Khantra | 575 |
| Trishuldanga | 220 |
| Paranpur | 563 |
| Mandapdanga | 604 |
| Toldi | 796 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanara, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia