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Dhanyaghari Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Dhanyaghari is a large village located in Khanakul - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 1336 families residing. The Dhanyaghari village has population of 5482 of which 2663 are males while 2819 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanyaghari village population of children with age 0-6 is 517 which makes up 9.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanyaghari village is 1059 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanyaghari as per census is 880, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanyaghari village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanyaghari village was 81.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanyaghari Male literacy stands at 89.20 % while female literacy rate was 74.74 %.

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

Dhanyaghari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,336 - -
Population 5,482 2,663 2,819
Child (0-6) 517 275 242
Schedule Caste 943 449 494
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 81.69 % 89.20 % 74.74 %
Total Workers 1,787 1,595 192
Main Worker 1,651 - -
Marginal Worker 136 78 58

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Dhanyaghari village.

Work Profile

In Dhanyaghari village out of total population, 1787 were engaged in work activities. 92.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1787 workers engaged in Main Work, 493 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 372 were Agricultural labourer.