Dhumpara Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhumpara is a village situated in Nagrakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 575 families residing in the village Dhumpara. The total population of Dhumpara is 2,781 out of which 1,421 are males and 1,360 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhumpara is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhumpara village is 471 which is 17% of the total population. There are 246 male children and 225 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhumpara is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Dhumpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumpara is 63.5%. Thus Dhumpara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 69.87% and the female literacy rate is 56.83% in Dhumpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhumpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhumpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhumpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 471 | 246 | 225 |
| Literacy | 63.46% | 69.87% | 56.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,027 | 531 | 496 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 403 | 216 | 187 |
| Illiterate | 1,315 | 600 | 715 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Dhumpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhumpara village out of total population, 1,158 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,158 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 811 | 653 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 274 | 244 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 386 | 284 | 102 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 116 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 347 | 142 | 205 |
| Non Working | 1,623 | 626 | 997 |
Map of Dhumpara, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhumpara, Nagrakata
Below are the list of villages near Dhumpara village in Nagrakata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khayerkata | 2,889 |
| Kalabari Tea Garden | 3,272 |
| Jaldhaka Altadanga Tea Garden | 2,927 |
| Kalabari | 2,193 |
| Deana Forest | 28 |
| Upar Kalabari | 1,354 |
| Upper Tendu Forest | 1,384 |
| Hridaypur | 2,516 |
| Bamandanga Tea Garden | 4,698 |
| Angrabhasa | 3,224 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhumpara, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia