Dhantari Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dhantari is a village situated in Habra - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 740 families residing in the village Dhantari. The total population of Dhantari is 3,216 out of which 1,636 are males and 1,580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhantari is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhantari village is 399 which is 12% of the total population. There are 206 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhantari is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Dhantari village.

Population
3,216
Families
740
Literacy
87.93%
Sex Ratio
966

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhantari is 87.9%. Thus Dhantari village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.12% and the female literacy rate is 84.64% in Dhantari village.

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

Dhantari Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 399 206 193
Literacy 87.93% 91.12% 84.64%
Scheduled Caste 304 152 152
Scheduled Tribe 4 2 2
Illiterate 739 333 406

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dhantari village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhantari village out of total population, 1,344 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,344 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 352 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 966 909 57
Cultivators 225 219 6
Agriculture Labourer 352 342 10
Household Industries 30 29 1
Other Workers 359 319 40
Marginal Workers 378 103 275
Non Working 1,872 624 1,248

Nearby Villages to Dhantari,

Below are the list of villages near Dhantari village in Habra - II.

Village Population
Kharddasahara 966
Kamarpur 740
Sahara 1,944
Mandalhat 650
Suria 3,137
Hijli 3,543
Malikbaria 1,923
Khasdelpur 2,425
Napra 2,120
Bujrug Bamonia 1,353

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