Dhadanga Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dhadanga is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 326 families residing in the village Dhadanga. The total population of Dhadanga is 1,614 out of which 833 are males and 781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhadanga is 938.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhadanga village is 265 which is 16% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhadanga is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Dhadanga village.

Population
1,614
Families
326
Literacy
46.4%
Sex Ratio
938

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadanga is 46.4%. Thus Dhadanga village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 60.03% and the female literacy rate is 32.01% in Dhadanga village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhadanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhadanga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhadanga village.

Total Male Female
Children 265 140 125
Literacy 46.4% 60.03% 32.01%
Scheduled Caste 202 104 98
Scheduled Tribe 504 272 232
Illiterate 988 417 571

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.2% of total population in Dhadanga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhadanga village out of total population, 670 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 265 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 619 423 196
Cultivators 134 77 57
Agriculture Labourer 265 175 90
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 216 167 49
Marginal Workers 51 23 28
Non Working 944 387 557

Nearby Villages to Dhadanga,

Below are the list of villages near Dhadanga village in Barabazar.

Village Population
Durku 1,564
Nischintapur 1,162
Mednitanr 528
Metyala 557
Amagara 805
Rajdaha 569
Bankati 1,137
Radhanagar 454
Patpur 320
Narayanpur 404

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