Dharmapura Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dharmapura is a village situated in Galsi - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 980 families residing in the village Dharmapura. The total population of Dharmapura is 3,953 out of which 2,035 are males and 1,918 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharmapura is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dharmapura village is 443 which is 11% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharmapura is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Dharmapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmapura is 74.3%. Thus Dharmapura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 79.62% and the female literacy rate is 68.64% in Dharmapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharmapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharmapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharmapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 443 | 234 | 209 |
| Literacy | 74.27% | 79.62% | 68.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 514 | 266 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 1,346 | 601 | 745 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Dharmapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharmapura village out of total population, 1,553 were engaged in work activities. 47.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,553 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 734 | 695 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 227 | 224 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 133 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 364 | 336 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 819 | 632 | 187 |
| Non Working | 2,400 | 708 | 1,692 |
Map of Dharmapura, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dharmapura, Galsi - I
Below are the list of villages near Dharmapura village in Galsi - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loa | 3,690 |
| Karkona | 2,595 |
| Jagulpara | 2,927 |
| Bamunapara | 1,296 |
| Mollatikari | 424 |
| Nabakhanda | 1,445 |
| Korakdal | 886 |
| Biringpur | 481 |
| Bolpur | 795 |
| Shilla | 1,272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharmapura, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia