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

Dhangri is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Dhangri. The total population of Dhangri is 484 out of which 222 are males and 262 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhangri is 1,180.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhangri village is 64 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhangri is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,180) of Dhangri village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangri is 65.5%. Thus Dhangri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.26% and the female literacy rate is 49.13% in Dhangri village.

Population
484
Families
127
Literacy
65.48%
Sex Ratio
1,180

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

Dhangri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 64 32 32
Literacy 65.48% 85.26% 49.13%
Scheduled Caste 22 11 11
Scheduled Tribe 454 207 247
Illiterate 209 60 149

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.8% of total population in Dhangri village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhangri village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 185 94 91
Cultivators 11 6 5
Agriculture Labourer 164 80 84
Other Workers 10 8 2
Marginal Workers 66 28 38
Non Working 233 100 133

Map of Dhangri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Dhangri, Jhargram

Below are the list of villages near Dhangri village in Jhargram.

Village Population
Ranidihi 207
Manapara 483
Malapada 207
Purna Pani 374
Mura Bani 122
Pindra Kuli 283
Shak Para 79
Netura 928
Gur Bhanga 166
Pathra 718

Reference