Dhanhalia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhanhalia is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Dhanhalia. The total population of Dhanhalia is 681 out of which 362 are males and 319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanhalia is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanhalia village is 73 which is 11% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanhalia is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Dhanhalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanhalia is 79.8%. Thus Dhanhalia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.96% and the female literacy rate is 69.15% in Dhanhalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanhalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanhalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanhalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Literacy | 79.77% | 88.96% | 69.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 72 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanhalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanhalia village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 181 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 158 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Non Working | 482 | 171 | 311 |
Map of Dhanhalia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhanhalia, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Dhanhalia village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bindha | 58 |
| Sarrang | 4,925 |
| Gajal Patta | 129 |
| Karanji | 298 |
| Pargana | 942 |
| Beli | 226 |
| Singdiha | 334 |
| Haripura | 1,122 |
| Bhikubar | 1,276 |
| Anikola | 1,579 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanhalia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia