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Dhalhara Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhalhara is a medium size village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 128 families residing. The Dhalhara village has population of 542 of which 250 are males while 292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhalhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 9.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhalhara village is 1168 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhalhara as per census is 1038, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhalhara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhalhara village was 79.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhalhara Male literacy stands at 88.84 % while female literacy rate was 71.70 %.

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

Dhalhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 128 - -
Population 542 250 292
Child (0-6) 53 26 27
Schedule Caste 8 6 2
Schedule Tribe 98 45 53
Literacy 79.55 % 88.84 % 71.70 %
Total Workers 249 153 96
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 185 104 81

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.48 % of total population in Dhalhara village.

Work Profile

In Dhalhara village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 25.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.