Dhumadighi Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhumadighi is a village situated in Maldah block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 171 families residing in the village Dhumadighi. The total population of Dhumadighi is 735 out of which 370 are males and 365 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhumadighi is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhumadighi village is 94 which is 13% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhumadighi is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Dhumadighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumadighi is 60.8%. Thus Dhumadighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 67.08% and the female literacy rate is 54.55% in Dhumadighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhumadighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhumadighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhumadighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literacy | 60.84% | 67.08% | 54.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 642 | 323 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 345 | 154 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Dhumadighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhumadighi village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 218 | 208 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 89 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 104 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Non Working | 496 | 150 | 346 |
Map of Dhumadighi, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhumadighi, Maldah
Below are the list of villages near Dhumadighi village in Maldah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamaldighi | 504 |
| Gungaon | 754 |
| Jadupur | 1,235 |
| Paschim Banjhapara | 329 |
| Rahutgaon | 2,424 |
| Mahajib Nagar | 1,690 |
| Harirampur | 238 |
| Gunshankrul | 420 |
| Sultandighi | 189 |
| Fatepur | 641 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhumadighi, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia