Dhusia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhusia is a village situated in Chandipur block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 813 families residing in the village Dhusia. The total population of Dhusia is 3,952 out of which 2,011 are males and 1,941 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhusia is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhusia village is 644 which is 16% of the total population. There are 326 male children and 318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhusia is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Dhusia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhusia is 83.3%. Thus Dhusia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.66% and the female literacy rate is 77.82% in Dhusia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhusia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhusia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhusia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 644 | 326 | 318 |
| Literacy | 83.34% | 88.66% | 77.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,195 | 517 | 678 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhusia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhusia village out of total population, 1,268 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,268 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 577 | 562 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 60 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 155 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 353 | 345 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 691 | 475 | 216 |
| Non Working | 2,684 | 974 | 1,710 |
Map of Dhusia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhusia, Chandipur
Below are the list of villages near Dhusia village in Chandipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purusottampur | 1,286 |
| Kotalpur | 488 |
| Babuia | 3,071 |
| Gourchak | 505 |
| Dihi Kashimpur | 1,461 |
| Uttar Iswarpur | 885 |
| Kulup | 2,297 |
| Gomutha | 2,146 |
| Digha | 186 |
| Barbanki | 1,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhusia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia