Dhansala Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhansala is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 105 families residing in the village Dhansala. The total population of Dhansala is 476 out of which 241 are males and 235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhansala is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhansala village is 59 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhansala is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Dhansala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansala is 76.3%. Thus Dhansala village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.76% and the female literacy rate is 67.63% in Dhansala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhansala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhansala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhansala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literacy | 76.26% | 84.76% | 67.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 158 | 63 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.1% of total population in Dhansala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhansala village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 144 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 49 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 80 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Non Working | 248 | 88 | 160 |
Nearby Villages to Dhansala,
Below are the list of villages near Dhansala village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Golabandi | 23 |
| Daldali | 1,226 |
| Tilabuka | 205 |
| Chorkol | 187 |
| Bagakhulia | 355 |
| Elara | 119 |
| Banshdiha | 1,813 |
| Bandhgora | 243 |
| Nishchintapur | 195 |
| Amkandla | 411 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhansala, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia