Dhandanga Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhandanga is a village situated in Labpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Dhandanga. The total population of Dhandanga is 447 out of which 227 are males and 220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandanga is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhandanga village is 61 which is 14% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandanga is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Dhandanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandanga is 67.1%. Thus Dhandanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.94% and the female literacy rate is 62.11% in Dhandanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literacy | 67.1% | 71.94% | 62.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 302 | 148 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 86 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhandanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandanga village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 26.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 37 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 101 | 8 |
| Non Working | 298 | 89 | 209 |
Map of Dhandanga, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhandanga, Labpur
Below are the list of villages near Dhandanga village in Labpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Babladanga | 261 |
| Kamarmath | 920 |
| Shahalampur | 467 |
| Danrka | 10,897 |
| Sonajuli | 187 |
| Purba Durgapur | 342 |
| Kapsundi | 2,081 |
| Purbba Mahula | 1,480 |
| Kusulia | 1,112 |
| Ganutia | 4,616 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandanga, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia