Dhulagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dhulagaon is a village situated in Falakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,069 families residing in the village Dhulagaon. The total population of Dhulagaon is 4,684 out of which 2,420 are males and 2,264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhulagaon is 936.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhulagaon village is 628 which is 13% of the total population. There are 328 male children and 300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhulagaon is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Dhulagaon village.

Population
4,684
Families
1,069
Literacy
75.69%
Sex Ratio
936

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulagaon is 75.7%. Thus Dhulagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 81.64% and the female literacy rate is 69.35% in Dhulagaon village.

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

Dhulagaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 628 328 300
Literacy 75.69% 81.64% 69.35%
Scheduled Caste 2,305 1,194 1,111
Scheduled Tribe 528 272 256
Illiterate 1,614 712 902

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Dhulagaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhulagaon village out of total population, 1,913 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,913 workers engaged in Main Work, 364 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 569 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,289 1,201 88
Cultivators 364 357 7
Agriculture Labourer 569 510 59
Household Industries 30 29 1
Other Workers 326 305 21
Marginal Workers 624 222 402
Non Working 2,771 997 1,774

Nearby Villages to Dhulagaon,

Below are the list of villages near Dhulagaon village in Falakata.

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