Dhanudi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhanudi is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 381 families residing in the village Dhanudi. The total population of Dhanudi is 1,902 out of which 975 are males and 927 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanudi is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanudi village is 268 which is 14% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanudi is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Dhanudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanudi is 58.9%. Thus Dhanudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 70.52% and the female literacy rate is 46.82% in Dhanudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 268 | 144 | 124 |
| Literacy | 58.87% | 70.52% | 46.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 940 | 389 | 551 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Dhanudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanudi village out of total population, 951 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 951 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 698 | 507 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 302 | 296 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 266 | 104 | 162 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 86 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 83 | 170 |
| Non Working | 951 | 385 | 566 |
Map of Dhanudi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhanudi, Bagmundi
Below are the list of villages near Dhanudi village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haridi | 1,024 |
| Bandudi | 909 |
| Rabar | 35 |
| Kanrda | 244 |
| Madhupur | 235 |
| Digardi | 278 |
| Matha | 624 |
| Srirampur | 164 |
| Munibera | 282 |
| Khudidi | 337 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanudi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia