Dhamsai Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dhamsai is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 97 families residing in the village Dhamsai. The total population of Dhamsai is 516 out of which 259 are males and 257 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamsai is 992.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhamsai village is 79 which is 15% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamsai is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Dhamsai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamsai is 80.3%. Thus Dhamsai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.14% and the female literacy rate is 71.3% in Dhamsai village.

Population
516
Families
97
Literacy
80.32%
Sex Ratio
992

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

Dhamsai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 79 38 41
Literacy 80.32% 89.14% 71.3%
Scheduled Caste 342 166 176
Scheduled Tribe 72 35 37
Illiterate 165 62 103

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14% of total population in Dhamsai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhamsai village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 147 131 16
Cultivators 47 44 3
Agriculture Labourer 35 26 9
Household Industries 32 31 1
Other Workers 33 30 3
Marginal Workers 25 15 10
Non Working 344 113 231

Map of Dhamsai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Dhamsai, Keshpur

Below are the list of villages near Dhamsai village in Keshpur.

Village Population
Akandi 705
Basan Chak 1,435
Manush Mari 36
Chand Chak 743
Haji Chak 629
Kutbi Chak 263
Bansh Gerya 809
Jhalka 700
Kapas Geria 159
Tukunia Kundu 542

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