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Dhanghori Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhanghori is a medium size village located in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 65 families residing. The Dhanghori village has population of 302 of which 156 are males while 146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanghori village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 15.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanghori village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanghori as per census is 1190, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanghori village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanghori village was 84.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanghori Male literacy stands at 90.37 % while female literacy rate was 78.51 %.

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

Dhanghori Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 302 156 146
Child (0-6) 46 21 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 71 41 30
Literacy 84.77 % 90.37 % 78.51 %
Total Workers 135 94 41
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 13 9 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.51 % of total population in Dhanghori village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhanghori village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Dhanghori village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 90.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.