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

Dhanda is a village situated in Manbazar - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 138 families residing in the village Dhanda. The total population of Dhanda is 682 out of which 352 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanda is 938.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanda village is 92 which is 13% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanda is 1,486 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Dhanda village.

Population
682
Families
138
Literacy
47.12%
Sex Ratio
938

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanda is 47.1%. Thus Dhanda village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 56.51% and the female literacy rate is 36.36% in Dhanda village.

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

Dhanda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 92 37 55
Literacy 47.12% 56.51% 36.36%
Scheduled Caste 69 33 36
Scheduled Tribe 188 98 90
Illiterate 404 174 230

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.6% of total population in Dhanda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhanda village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 55.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 163 140 23
Cultivators 38 34 4
Agriculture Labourer 58 48 10
Household Industries 10 9 1
Other Workers 57 49 8
Marginal Workers 132 54 78
Non Working 387 158 229

Nearby Villages to Dhanda,

Below are the list of villages near Dhanda village in Manbazar - II.

Village Population
Tilabani 1,115
Toparbad 966
Manikdi 229
Gobindapur 538
Serengdi 451
Kuchlipela 175
Ghat 121
Rangametya 188
Burudi 297
Kumari 1,288

Reference