Dhusurda Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhusurda is a village situated in Potashpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 276 families residing in the village Dhusurda. The total population of Dhusurda is 1,237 out of which 634 are males and 603 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhusurda is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhusurda village is 140 which is 11% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhusurda is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Dhusurda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhusurda is 88.9%. Thus Dhusurda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.04% and the female literacy rate is 82.33% in Dhusurda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhusurda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhusurda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhusurda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Literacy | 88.88% | 95.04% | 82.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 262 | 97 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhusurda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhusurda village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 391 | 362 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 58 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 260 | 252 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Non Working | 819 | 257 | 562 |
Map of Dhusurda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhusurda, Potashpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Dhusurda village in Potashpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kashimpur | 1,220 |
| Pania | 879 |
| Krishnanagar | 743 |
| Mangraj | 1,024 |
| Haji Chak | 6 |
| Deulbar | 1,224 |
| Karmalla Chak | 429 |
| Jagati | 2,802 |
| Argoal | 2,377 |
| Pratap Dighi | 3,046 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhusurda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia