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Dhanghari Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Dhanghari is a medium size village located in Raipur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 105 families residing. The Dhanghari village has population of 553 of which 266 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanghari village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 14.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanghari village is 1079 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanghari as per census is 1189, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanghari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanghari village was 59.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanghari Male literacy stands at 68.56 % while female literacy rate was 51.44 %.

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

Dhanghari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 553 266 287
Child (0-6) 81 37 44
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 127 63 64
Literacy 59.75 % 68.56 % 51.44 %
Total Workers 299 158 141
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 227 97 130

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.97 % of total population in Dhanghari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhanghari village of Bankura.

Work Profile

In Dhanghari village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 24.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.