Dhanghari Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhanghari is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 203 families residing in the village Dhanghari. The total population of Dhanghari is 864 out of which 451 are males and 413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanghari is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanghari village is 111 which is 13% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanghari is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Dhanghari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanghari is 69.1%. Thus Dhanghari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.61% and the female literacy rate is 60.99% in Dhanghari village.
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 | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Literacy | 69.06% | 76.61% | 60.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 153 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Dhanghari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanghari village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 53% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 178 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 123 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 84 | 110 |
| Non Working | 451 | 189 | 262 |
Map of Dhanghari, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhanghari, Sankrail
Below are the list of villages near Dhanghari village in Sankrail.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murakati | 370 |
| Dhagari | 311 |
| Jambadia | 365 |
| Mahulbani | 255 |
| Kunarda | 517 |
| Shirshi | 129 |
| Banksol | 116 |
| Sindurgaura | 164 |
| Khas Jangal | 122 |
| Krishtanagar | 192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanghari, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia