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Dangapahari alias Dhangagara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Dangapahari alias Dhangagara is a medium size village located in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 63 families residing. The Dangapahari alias Dhangagara village has population of 307 of which 168 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dangapahari alias Dhangagara village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 8.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dangapahari alias Dhangagara village is 827 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dangapahari alias Dhangagara as per census is 733, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dangapahari alias Dhangagara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dangapahari alias Dhangagara village was 75.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dangapahari alias Dhangagara Male literacy stands at 86.93 % while female literacy rate was 61.72 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dangapahari alias Dhangagara 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 Dangapahari alias Dhangagara village.

Dangapahari alias Dhangagara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 307 168 139
Child (0-6) 26 15 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 91 44 47
Literacy 75.44 % 86.93 % 61.72 %
Total Workers 188 104 84
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 100 18 82

Caste Factor

Dangapahari alias Dhangagara village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.64 % of total population in Dangapahari alias Dhangagara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dangapahari alias Dhangagara village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Dangapahari alias Dhangagara village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 46.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.