Dhopahari Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhopahari is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Dhopahari. The total population of Dhopahari is 817 out of which 398 are males and 419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhopahari is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhopahari village is 106 which is 13% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhopahari is 1,120 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Dhopahari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhopahari is 54.6%. Thus Dhopahari village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 69.54% and the female literacy rate is 40.22% in Dhopahari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhopahari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhopahari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhopahari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Literacy | 54.57% | 69.54% | 40.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 810 | 395 | 415 |
| Illiterate | 429 | 156 | 273 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Dhopahari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhopahari village out of total population, 472 were engaged in work activities. 8.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 432 | 214 | 218 |
| Non Working | 345 | 155 | 190 |
Map of Dhopahari, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhopahari, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Dhopahari village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sihika | 352 |
| Majuramura | 618 |
| Sutabai | 3,507 |
| Kapishta | 246 |
| Rangunigora | 947 |
| Aguibad | 156 |
| Rautara | 441 |
| Dhobari | 1,042 |
| Talajuri | 2,305 |
| Benadala Alias Haridi | 1,075 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhopahari, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia