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

Dhanara is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 242 families residing in the village Dhanara. The total population of Dhanara is 1,280 out of which 647 are males and 633 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanara is 978.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanara village is 207 which is 16% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanara is 754 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Dhanara village.

Population
1,280
Families
242
Literacy
59.83%
Sex Ratio
978

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanara is 59.8%. Thus Dhanara village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.18% and the female literacy rate is 43.93% in Dhanara village.

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

Dhanara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 207 118 89
Literacy 59.83% 76.18% 43.93%
Scheduled Caste 58 31 27
Scheduled Tribe 149 81 68
Illiterate 638 244 394

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.6% of total population in Dhanara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhanara village out of total population, 657 were engaged in work activities. 47.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 657 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 313 292 21
Cultivators 189 182 7
Agriculture Labourer 12 8 4
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 110 100 10
Marginal Workers 344 43 301
Non Working 623 312 311

Nearby Villages to Dhanara,

Below are the list of villages near Dhanara village in Arsha.

Village Population
Patuara 2,890
Siridi 777
Ibirkola Alias Misirdi 2,748
Kantadi 1,845
Satra 5,857
Piskapahari 682
Haranama 1,403
Pijhati 1,537
Bhursa 1,554
Juri 1,410

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