Dhamur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhamur is a village situated in Indus block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Dhamur. The total population of Dhamur is 1,500 out of which 778 are males and 722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamur is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhamur village is 200 which is 13% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamur is 709 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Dhamur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamur is 66.1%. Thus Dhamur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 76.1% and the female literacy rate is 55.71% in Dhamur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhamur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhamur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 117 | 83 |
| Literacy | 66.08% | 76.1% | 55.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,244 | 639 | 605 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 641 | 275 | 366 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhamur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhamur village out of total population, 783 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 783 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 531 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 675 | 431 | 244 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 68 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 531 | 297 | 234 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 60 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 41 | 67 |
| Non Working | 717 | 306 | 411 |
Map of Dhamur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhamur, Indus
Below are the list of villages near Dhamur village in Indus.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shuri Pushkarini | 160 |
| Manoharpur | 324 |
| Shankhrul | 1,148 |
| Shashpur | 3,902 |
| Birshimul | 2,815 |
| Gopalpur | 558 |
| Dibakar Bati | 2,395 |
| Chak Rabia | 827 |
| Baikuntha Pur | 1,042 |
| Kharra | 1,776 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia