Dhantair Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhantair is a village situated in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 136 families residing in the village Dhantair. The total population of Dhantair is 559 out of which 262 are males and 297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhantair is 1,134.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhantair village is 76 which is 14% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhantair is 1,111 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,134) of Dhantair village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhantair is 74.5%. Thus Dhantair village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.19% and the female literacy rate is 66.93% in Dhantair village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhantair village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhantair Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhantair village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Literacy | 74.53% | 83.19% | 66.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 248 | 113 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 199 | 74 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Dhantair village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhantair village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 152 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 77 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 3 | 31 |
| Non Working | 309 | 107 | 202 |
Map of Dhantair, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhantair, Hemtabad
Below are the list of villages near Dhantair village in Hemtabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rosanpur | 597 |
| Malon | 2,870 |
| Sunair | 644 |
| Bhanail | 1,706 |
| Bamair | 1,983 |
| Nishirol | 333 |
| Bishnupur | 3,397 |
| Hatjugat | 540 |
| Darimanpur | 1,135 |
| Chainagar | 2,662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhantair, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia