Dhumsai Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhumsai is a village situated in Nayagram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 439 families residing in the village Dhumsai. The total population of Dhumsai is 1,831 out of which 929 are males and 902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhumsai is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhumsai village is 195 which is 11% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhumsai is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Dhumsai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumsai is 68.9%. Thus Dhumsai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.24% and the female literacy rate is 57.34% in Dhumsai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhumsai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhumsai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhumsai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 195 | 104 | 91 |
| Literacy | 68.89% | 80.24% | 57.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 655 | 327 | 328 |
| Illiterate | 704 | 267 | 437 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.8% of total population in Dhumsai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhumsai village out of total population, 1,094 were engaged in work activities. 6.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,094 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67 | 50 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 38 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,027 | 520 | 507 |
| Non Working | 737 | 359 | 378 |
Map of Dhumsai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhumsai, Nayagram
Below are the list of villages near Dhumsai village in Nayagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumuria | 990 |
| Jari Ghati | 342 |
| Arra | 684 |
| Jangal Khas | 169 |
| Kul Diha | 1,111 |
| Bansh Khali | 204 |
| Tasar Bani | 146 |
| Pinrrachuni Urf Dhiral | 198 |
| Jamda Hara | 336 |
| Balia Geria | 473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhumsai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia