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Dabha Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Dabha is a large village located in Balarampur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 534 families residing. The Dabha village has population of 2841 of which 1436 are males while 1405 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dabha village population of children with age 0-6 is 451 which makes up 15.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dabha village is 978 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dabha as per census is 1117, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dabha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dabha village was 56.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dabha Male literacy stands at 72.20 % while female literacy rate was 39.16 %.

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

Dabha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 534 - -
Population 2,841 1,436 1,405
Child (0-6) 451 213 238
Schedule Caste 268 146 122
Schedule Tribe 1,065 529 536
Literacy 56.07 % 72.20 % 39.16 %
Total Workers 1,542 817 725
Main Worker 520 - -
Marginal Worker 1,022 365 657

Caste Factor

In Dabha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.43 % of total population in Dabha village.

Work Profile

In Dabha village out of total population, 1542 were engaged in work activities. 33.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1542 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.