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Dhobaru Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Dhobaru is a medium size village located in Kanksa Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 198 families residing. The Dhobaru village has population of 859 of which 426 are males while 433 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhobaru village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 14.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhobaru village is 1016 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhobaru as per census is 969, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhobaru village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhobaru village was 54.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhobaru Male literacy stands at 62.15 % while female literacy rate was 47.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhobaru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dhobaru village.

Dhobaru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 198 - -
Population 859 426 433
Child (0-6) 126 64 62
Schedule Caste 312 151 161
Schedule Tribe 410 205 205
Literacy 54.98 % 62.15 % 47.98 %
Total Workers 459 252 207
Main Worker 306 - -
Marginal Worker 153 83 70

Caste Factor

In Dhobaru village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 36.32 % of total population in Dhobaru village.

Work Profile

In Dhobaru village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 66.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourer.