Dhanurhat Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhanurhat is a village situated in Mandirbazar block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 192 families residing in the village Dhanurhat. The total population of Dhanurhat is 823 out of which 438 are males and 385 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanurhat is 879.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanurhat village is 85 which is 10% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanurhat is 809 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Dhanurhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanurhat is 85.9%. Thus Dhanurhat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 92.33% and the female literacy rate is 78.67% in Dhanurhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanurhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanurhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanurhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Literacy | 85.91% | 92.33% | 78.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 690 | 364 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 77 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanurhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanurhat village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 28.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 72 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 59 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 190 | 42 |
| Non Working | 497 | 176 | 321 |
Map of Dhanurhat, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhanurhat, Mandirbazar
Below are the list of villages near Dhanurhat village in Mandirbazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchanan | 632 |
| Khordasadashibpur | 628 |
| Sutabecha | 2,342 |
| Ramchandrapur | 3,151 |
| Champanagar | 546 |
| Siddheshwarpur | 820 |
| Gumki | 1,167 |
| Chak Subuddhi | 1,105 |
| Mallikpur | 3,505 |
| Kalinga | 621 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanurhat, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia