Dharampur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dharampur is a village situated in Manikchak block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 832 families residing in the village Dharampur. The total population of Dharampur is 3,708 out of which 1,956 are males and 1,752 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharampur is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dharampur village is 613 which is 17% of the total population. There are 324 male children and 289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharampur is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Dharampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur is 64.7%. Thus Dharampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 74.51% and the female literacy rate is 53.79% in Dharampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 613 | 324 | 289 |
| Literacy | 64.72% | 74.51% | 53.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 986 | 536 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,572 | 1,343 | 1,229 |
| Illiterate | 1,705 | 740 | 965 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.4% of total population in Dharampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharampur village out of total population, 1,398 were engaged in work activities. 73% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,398 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 641 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,020 | 752 | 268 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 141 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 641 | 492 | 149 |
| Household Industries | 92 | 3 | 89 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 116 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 378 | 278 | 100 |
| Non Working | 2,310 | 926 | 1,384 |
Map of Dharampur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dharampur, Manikchak
Below are the list of villages near Dharampur village in Manikchak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jot Bhabani | 2,582 |
| Manikchak | 4,038 |
| Khanpur | 7,463 |
| Gauripur | 843 |
| Chauki Mirdadpur | 8,493 |
| Bishnuprasad | 273 |
| Salabatganj | 4,744 |
| Uttar Dharampur | 846 |
| Gopalpur | 9,867 |
| Islampur | 3,602 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharampur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia