Dhurkhali Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhurkhali is a village situated in Amta - I block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 726 families residing in the village Dhurkhali. The total population of Dhurkhali is 3,195 out of which 1,632 are males and 1,563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhurkhali is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhurkhali village is 300 which is 9% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhurkhali is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Dhurkhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhurkhali is 85.5%. Thus Dhurkhali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 90.51% and the female literacy rate is 80.2% in Dhurkhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhurkhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhurkhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhurkhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 146 | 154 |
| Literacy | 85.49% | 90.51% | 80.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 523 | 265 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 720 | 287 | 433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhurkhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhurkhali village out of total population, 1,311 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,311 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,176 | 1,060 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 170 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 150 | 145 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 754 | 694 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,884 | 508 | 1,376 |
Map of Dhurkhali, Haora, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhurkhali, Amta - I
Below are the list of villages near Dhurkhali village in Amta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balichak | 3,304 |
| Banuchak | 1,119 |
| Purba Bajepratap | 1,615 |
| Chaltakhali | 3,366 |
| Saibana | 648 |
| Manikara | 2,797 |
| Begua | 1,263 |
| Purash | 2,150 |
| Bhojan | 2,474 |
| Ghuteghari | 302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhurkhali, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia