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

Dhuma is a village situated in Patrasayer block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 103 families residing in the village Dhuma. The total population of Dhuma is 472 out of which 236 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhuma is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhuma village is 46 which is 10% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhuma is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Dhuma village.

Population
472
Families
103
Literacy
62.91%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuma is 62.9%. Thus Dhuma village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 69.95% and the female literacy rate is 55.87% in Dhuma village.

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

Dhuma Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 46 23 23
Literacy 62.91% 69.95% 55.87%
Scheduled Caste 282 145 137
Scheduled Tribe 12 6 6
Illiterate 204 87 117

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Dhuma village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhuma village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 25.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 47 44 3
Cultivators 34 32 2
Agriculture Labourer 8 8 0
Other Workers 5 4 1
Marginal Workers 135 96 39
Non Working 290 96 194

Nearby Villages to Dhuma,

Below are the list of villages near Dhuma village in Patrasayer.

Village Population
Bhaluka 458
Haripur 610
Narangi 1,133
Hajra Bandh 235
Kantor Bankati 836
Bhubut 577
Bagh Mari 540
Belgaria 544
Barujpota 1,236
Pan Pushkarini 1,762

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