Dhemua Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Dhemua is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 116 families residing. The Dhemua village has population of 488 of which 264 are males while 224 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhemua village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 9.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhemua village is 848 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhemua as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhemua village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhemua village was 66.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhemua Male literacy stands at 71.37 % while female literacy rate was 60.70 %.

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

Dhemua Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	116	-	-
Population	488	264	224
Child (0-6)	46	23	23
Schedule Caste	301	164	137
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	66.52 %	71.37 %	60.70 %
Total Workers	180	169	11
Main Worker	38	-	-
Marginal Worker	142	131	11

Caste Factor

In Dhemua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.68 % of total population in Dhemua village. The village Dhemua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhemua village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 21.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.