Dumarhir Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dumarhir is a village situated in Neturia block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 258 families residing in the village Dumarhir. The total population of Dumarhir is 1,610 out of which 823 are males and 787 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dumarhir is 956.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dumarhir village is 290 which is 18% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dumarhir is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Dumarhir village.

Population
1,610
Families
258
Literacy
67.88%
Sex Ratio
956

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarhir is 67.9%. Thus Dumarhir village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 82.75% and the female literacy rate is 51.89% in Dumarhir village.

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

Dumarhir Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 290 139 151
Literacy 67.88% 82.75% 51.89%
Scheduled Caste 365 195 170
Scheduled Tribe 274 134 140
Illiterate 714 257 457

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17% of total population in Dumarhir village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dumarhir village out of total population, 702 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 702 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 411 382 29
Cultivators 67 67 0
Agriculture Labourer 203 193 10
Other Workers 141 122 19
Marginal Workers 291 76 215
Non Working 908 365 543

Nearby Villages to Dumarhir,

Below are the list of villages near Dumarhir village in Neturia.

Village Population
Achkoda 1,178
Hansa Pathar 521
Dhanibari 734
Balarampur 253
Bhaura Mahul 360
Naragarya 1,365
Jorberya 770
Bhaldubi 501
Ranipur 850
Asta 591

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