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

Dhanghari is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Dhanghari. The total population of Dhanghari is 812 out of which 411 are males and 401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanghari is 976.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanghari village is 100 which is 12% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanghari is 1,273 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Dhanghari village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanghari is 69.4%. Thus Dhanghari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.29% and the female literacy rate is 62.03% in Dhanghari village.

Population
812
Families
165
Literacy
69.38%
Sex Ratio
976

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

Dhanghari Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 100 44 56
Literacy 69.38% 76.29% 62.03%
Scheduled Caste 50 24 26
Scheduled Tribe 200 94 106
Illiterate 318 131 187

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.6% of total population in Dhanghari village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhanghari village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 160 114 46
Cultivators 39 39 0
Agriculture Labourer 25 23 2
Household Industries 36 8 28
Other Workers 60 44 16
Marginal Workers 323 149 174
Non Working 329 148 181

Map of Dhanghari, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Dhanghari, Salbani

Below are the list of villages near Dhanghari village in Salbani.

Village Population
Kuldiha 240
Sirsi 339
Pirrakuli 1,004
Kayma 580
Nimtala 484
Garanata 235
Dhoba Sol 171
Rangamatia 554
Jarka 211
Bhangadalia 541

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