Dhalajhora Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dhalajhora is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 486 families residing in the village Dhalajhora. The total population of Dhalajhora is 2,136 out of which 1,088 are males and 1,048 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhalajhora is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhalajhora village is 258 which is 12% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhalajhora is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Dhalajhora village.

Population
2,136
Families
486
Literacy
71.35%
Sex Ratio
963

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalajhora is 71.4%. Thus Dhalajhora village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 77.57% and the female literacy rate is 64.94% in Dhalajhora village.

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

Dhalajhora Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 258 134 124
Literacy 71.35% 77.57% 64.94%
Scheduled Caste 294 151 143
Scheduled Tribe 1,267 650 617
Illiterate 796 348 448

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.3% of total population in Dhalajhora village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhalajhora village out of total population, 963 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 963 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 518 417 101
Cultivators 268 231 37
Agriculture Labourer 124 80 44
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 122 102 20
Marginal Workers 445 156 289
Non Working 1,173 515 658

Nearby Villages to Dhalajhora,

Below are the list of villages near Dhalajhora village in Alipurduar - II.

Village Population
Turturi 2,057
Uttar Rampur 833
Nurpur 1,860
Loknathpur 3,672
Damsibad 2,437
Dhaola Jhora Tea Garden 3,397
Simlabari 881
Uttar Chakirbas 40
Panbari 1,063
Kohinur Tea Garden 8,822

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