Dhamsai Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhamsai is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 202 families residing in the village Dhamsai. The total population of Dhamsai is 788 out of which 410 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamsai is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhamsai village is 87 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 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 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Dhamsai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamsai is 94.3%. Thus Dhamsai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 99.45% and the female literacy rate is 88.72% in Dhamsai village.
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 | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Literacy | 94.29% | 99.45% | 88.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 48 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhamsai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhamsai village out of total population, 480 were engaged in work activities. 41.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 480 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 199 | 189 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 121 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 65 | 216 |
| Non Working | 308 | 156 | 152 |
Map of Dhamsai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhamsai, Sabang
Below are the list of villages near Dhamsai village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nedhua | 3,287 |
| Chaulkhola | 831 |
| Deulpota | 420 |
| Parashpur | 1,351 |
| Rampura | 898 |
| Kharika | 2,650 |
| Birkota | 1,370 |
| Laro | 2,061 |
| Jhikurya Batitaki | 333 |
| Chhina | 779 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamsai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia