Dhandadihi Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhandadihi is a village situated in Ondal block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 868 families residing in the village Dhandadihi. The total population of Dhandadihi is 3,800 out of which 2,032 are males and 1,768 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandadihi is 870.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhandadihi village is 392 which is 10% of the total population. There are 206 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandadihi is 903 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Dhandadihi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandadihi is 76.3%. Thus Dhandadihi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 84.28% and the female literacy rate is 67.07% in Dhandadihi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandadihi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandadihi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandadihi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 392 | 206 | 186 |
| Literacy | 76.29% | 84.28% | 67.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,324 | 699 | 625 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 1,200 | 493 | 707 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Dhandadihi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandadihi village out of total population, 1,140 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,140 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 903 | 827 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 844 | 775 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 237 | 202 | 35 |
| Non Working | 2,660 | 1,003 | 1,657 |
Map of Dhandadihi, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhandadihi, Ondal
Below are the list of villages near Dhandadihi village in Ondal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaidhoba | 2,471 |
| Madhabpur | 2,216 |
| Madhusudanpur | 3,435 |
| Bhadur | 4,278 |
| Mukundapur | 2,913 |
| Chak Rambati | 1,557 |
| Babuisol | 1,941 |
| Madanpur | 4,631 |
| Tamla | 732 |
| Shrirampur | 4,235 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandadihi, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia