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

Dhangajor is a village situated in Neturia block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Dhangajor. The total population of Dhangajor is 424 out of which 211 are males and 213 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhangajor is 1,009.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhangajor village is 67 which is 16% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhangajor is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Dhangajor village.

Population
424
Families
82
Literacy
55.18%
Sex Ratio
1,009

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangajor is 55.2%. Thus Dhangajor village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 67.05% and the female literacy rate is 43.65% in Dhangajor village.

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

Dhangajor Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 67 35 32
Literacy 55.18% 67.05% 43.65%
Scheduled Caste 128 69 59
Scheduled Tribe 296 142 154
Illiterate 227 93 134

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.8% of total population in Dhangajor village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhangajor village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 92 89 3
Cultivators 10 10 0
Agriculture Labourer 28 25 3
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 50 50 0
Marginal Workers 20 11 9
Non Working 312 111 201

Nearby Villages to Dhangajor,

Below are the list of villages near Dhangajor village in Neturia.

Village Population
Alkusha 663
Ranpur 8
Asanbani 564
Bhamaria 3,425
Saontal Motha 452
Hirakhun 1,062
Bonra 2,051
Gosaindi 134
Baruipara 1,018
Pathardiha 499

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