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Dhadkidih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Dhadkidih is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 195 families residing. The Dhadkidih village has population of 959 of which 476 are males while 483 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhadkidih village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 12.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhadkidih village is 1015 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhadkidih as per census is 846, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhadkidih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhadkidih village was 67.82 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhadkidih Male literacy stands at 83.45 % while female literacy rate was 52.80 %.

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

Dhadkidih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 959 476 483
Child (0-6) 120 65 55
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 294 141 153
Literacy 67.82 % 83.45 % 52.80 %
Total Workers 515 266 249
Main Worker 219 - -
Marginal Worker 296 94 202

Caste Factor

Dhadkidih village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.66 % of total population in Dhadkidih village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhadkidih village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Dhadkidih village out of total population, 515 were engaged in work activities. 42.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 515 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.