Dharash Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dharash is a village situated in Ramnagar - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 284 families residing in the village Dharash. The total population of Dharash is 1,337 out of which 692 are males and 645 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharash is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dharash village is 159 which is 12% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharash is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Dharash village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharash is 95.2%. Thus Dharash village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 99.01% and the female literacy rate is 91.04% in Dharash village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharash village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharash Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharash village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Literacy | 95.16% | 99.01% | 91.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 216 | 89 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dharash village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharash village out of total population, 411 were engaged in work activities. 42.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 173 | 167 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 81 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 68 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 238 | 221 | 17 |
| Non Working | 926 | 304 | 622 |
Map of Dharash, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dharash, Ramnagar - II
Below are the list of villages near Dharash village in Ramnagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadua | 3,615 |
| Manikbasan | 1,261 |
| Naya Shyampur | 123 |
| Malancha | 1,024 |
| Arya Padyapur | 1,358 |
| Kalapunja | 3,637 |
| Kanjia | 1,074 |
| Chata Padmapur | 961 |
| Depal | 3,359 |
| Sonakania | 879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharash, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia