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Dhanghari Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhanghari is a medium size village located in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 41 families residing. The Dhanghari village has population of 224 of which 110 are males while 114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanghari village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanghari village is 1036 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanghari as per census is 1333, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanghari village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanghari village was 77.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanghari Male literacy stands at 84.69 % while female literacy rate was 69.39 %.

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 41 - -
Population 224 110 114
Child (0-6) 28 12 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 156 73 83
Literacy 77.04 % 84.69 % 69.39 %
Total Workers 100 69 31
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 71 53 18

Caste Factor

In Dhanghari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.64 % of total population in Dhanghari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhanghari village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Dhanghari village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 29.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.