Dholtikari Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dholtikari is a village situated in Falta block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 348 families residing in the village Dholtikari. The total population of Dholtikari is 1,449 out of which 733 are males and 716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dholtikari is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dholtikari village is 148 which is 10% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dholtikari is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Dholtikari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholtikari is 71.3%. Thus Dholtikari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.06% and the female literacy rate is 63.4% in Dholtikari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dholtikari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dholtikari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dholtikari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Literacy | 71.33% | 79.06% | 63.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,137 | 571 | 566 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 521 | 212 | 309 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dholtikari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dholtikari village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 408 | 379 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 107 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 137 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 132 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 95 | 55 |
| Non Working | 891 | 259 | 632 |
Map of Dholtikari, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dholtikari, Falta
Below are the list of villages near Dholtikari village in Falta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kantalfuli | 2,429 |
| Laskarpur | 874 |
| Noapukhuria | 2,882 |
| Jangalia | 414 |
| Ponkamra | 2,664 |
| Baldari | 821 |
| Nilambarpur | 3,122 |
| Harindanga | 2,171 |
| Satal | 1,971 |
| Gharulia | 543 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dholtikari, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia