Dharampur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dharampur is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 977 families residing in the village Dharampur. The total population of Dharampur is 5,255 out of which 2,664 are males and 2,591 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharampur is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dharampur village is 1032 which is 20% of the total population. There are 511 male children and 521 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharampur is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Dharampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur is 48.6%. Thus Dharampur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 53.83% and the female literacy rate is 43.14% in Dharampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,032 | 511 | 521 |
| Literacy | 48.59% | 53.83% | 43.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,083 | 545 | 538 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 289 | 147 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 3,203 | 1,505 | 1,698 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Dharampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharampur village out of total population, 1,784 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,784 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 477 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,351 | 1,037 | 314 |
| Cultivators | 294 | 273 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 477 | 353 | 124 |
| Household Industries | 73 | 11 | 62 |
| Other Workers | 507 | 400 | 107 |
| Marginal Workers | 433 | 209 | 224 |
| Non Working | 3,471 | 1,418 | 2,053 |
Map of Dharampur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dharampur, Goalpokhar - I
Below are the list of villages near Dharampur village in Goalpokhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Ghoramara | 826 |
| Pariharpur | 304 |
| Khangi | 274 |
| Jinatpur | 1,613 |
| Shantibari | 217 |
| Raypur | 4,433 |
| Bara Singhanath | 7,454 |
| Singhanath Kalan | 2,140 |
| Chitaur | 536 |
| Kamalpur | 1,867 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharampur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia