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

Dharmpur is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,205 families residing in the village Dharmpur. The total population of Dharmpur is 5,090 out of which 2,595 are males and 2,495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharmpur is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharmpur village is 442 which is 9% of the total population. There are 227 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharmpur is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Dharmpur village.

Population
5,090
Families
1,205
Literacy
81.17%
Sex Ratio
961

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmpur is 81.2%. Thus Dharmpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 85.01% and the female literacy rate is 77.19% in Dharmpur village.

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

Dharmpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 442 227 215
Literacy 81.17% 85.01% 77.19%
Scheduled Caste 2,124 1,085 1,039
Scheduled Tribe 297 159 138
Illiterate 1,317 582 735

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.8% of total population in Dharmpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dharmpur village out of total population, 2,001 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,001 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 756 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,873 1,535 338
Cultivators 280 268 12
Agriculture Labourer 756 569 187
Household Industries 31 20 11
Other Workers 806 678 128
Marginal Workers 128 50 78
Non Working 3,089 1,010 2,079

Nearby Villages to Dharmpur,

Below are the list of villages near Dharmpur village in Gaighata.

Village Population
Patabuka 4,845
Shimulia 3,169
Natgram 1,742
Jaleshwar 5,602
Ambaula 2,794
Narikela 5,222
Nalkura 844
Chandigar 3,051
Harpara 732
Tengra 2,654

Reference