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Dhengashimul Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Dhengashimul is a medium size village located in Taldangra Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 261 families residing. The Dhengashimul village has population of 1232 of which 624 are males while 608 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhengashimul village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 10.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhengashimul village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhengashimul as per census is 985, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhengashimul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhengashimul village was 66.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhengashimul Male literacy stands at 79.50 % while female literacy rate was 53.97 %.

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

Dhengashimul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,232 624 608
Child (0-6) 135 68 67
Schedule Caste 503 251 252
Schedule Tribe 479 256 223
Literacy 66.91 % 79.50 % 53.97 %
Total Workers 602 347 255
Main Worker 398 - -
Marginal Worker 204 62 142

Caste Factor

In Dhengashimul village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.88 % of total population in Dhengashimul village.

Work Profile

In Dhengashimul village out of total population, 602 were engaged in work activities. 66.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 602 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourer.