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Dhunai Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Dhunai is a medium size village located in Memari - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 318 families residing. The Dhunai village has population of 1463 of which 749 are males while 714 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhunai village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 10.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhunai village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhunai as per census is 1151, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhunai village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhunai village was 80.02 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhunai Male literacy stands at 86.98 % while female literacy rate was 72.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhunai 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 Dhunai village.

Dhunai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 318 - -
Population 1,463 749 714
Child (0-6) 157 73 84
Schedule Caste 275 145 130
Schedule Tribe 190 94 96
Literacy 80.02 % 86.98 % 72.54 %
Total Workers 505 410 95
Main Worker 347 - -
Marginal Worker 158 84 74

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.99 % of total population in Dhunai village.

Work Profile

In Dhunai village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 68.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.