Dhaul Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhaul is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 91 families residing in the village Dhaul. The total population of Dhaul is 370 out of which 192 are males and 178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhaul is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhaul village is 42 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaul is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Dhaul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaul is 72.6%. Thus Dhaul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.71% and the female literacy rate is 59.49% in Dhaul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhaul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhaul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literacy | 72.56% | 84.71% | 59.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 356 | 185 | 171 |
| Illiterate | 132 | 48 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.2% of total population in Dhaul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhaul village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 106 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Non Working | 206 | 82 | 124 |
Map of Dhaul, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhaul, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Dhaul village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belain | 661 |
| Chandradaula | 287 |
| Gobindpur | 705 |
| Mangalpur | 1,584 |
| Chamta | 468 |
| Bangi | 325 |
| Katna | 507 |
| Badbangi | 1,159 |
| Mamna | 590 |
| Paschim Mustafapur | 433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhaul, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia