Dulmi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Dulmi is a medium size village located in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 107 families residing. The Dulmi village has population of 586 of which 306 are males while 280 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dulmi village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 15.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dulmi village is 915 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dulmi as per census is 896, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dulmi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dulmi village was 37.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dulmi Male literacy stands at 51.55 % while female literacy rate was 23.21 %.

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

Dulmi Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	107	-	-
Population	586	306	280
Child (0-6)	91	48	43
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	438	226	212
Literacy	37.98 %	51.55 %	23.21 %
Total Workers	155	141	14
Main Worker	151	-	-
Marginal Worker	4	2	2

Caste Factor

In Dulmi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.74 % of total population in Dulmi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dulmi village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Dulmi village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 97.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.