Dhanghari Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dhanghari is a village situated in Simlapal block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 235 families residing in the village Dhanghari. The total population of Dhanghari is 1,292 out of which 665 are males and 627 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanghari is 943.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanghari village is 146 which is 11% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanghari is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Dhanghari village.

Population
1,292
Families
235
Literacy
72.86%
Sex Ratio
943

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanghari is 72.9%. Thus Dhanghari village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 81.66% and the female literacy rate is 63.55% in Dhanghari village.

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

Dhanghari Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 146 76 70
Literacy 72.86% 81.66% 63.55%
Scheduled Caste 201 99 102
Scheduled Tribe 163 87 76
Illiterate 457 184 273

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Dhanghari village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhanghari village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 381 332 49
Cultivators 186 181 5
Agriculture Labourer 149 111 38
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 41 35 6
Marginal Workers 82 45 37
Non Working 829 288 541

Nearby Villages to Dhanghari,

Below are the list of villages near Dhanghari village in Simlapal.

Village Population
Lakshmipal 751
Puipal 1,334
Nutangram 697
Khamardanga 1,331
Jhumka 775
Kustara 729
Mathurakata 290
Khaergaria 1,636
Lakshmanpur 509
Suknokhali 603

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