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Dhamai Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhamai is a medium size village located in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 241 families residing. The Dhamai village has population of 1036 of which 539 are males while 497 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhamai village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 12.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhamai village is 922 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhamai as per census is 679, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhamai village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhamai village was 92.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhamai Male literacy stands at 97.40 % while female literacy rate was 86.49 %.

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

Dhamai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 241 - -
Population 1,036 539 497
Child (0-6) 131 78 53
Schedule Caste 296 157 139
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.04 % 97.40 % 86.49 %
Total Workers 340 305 35
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 335 303 32

Caste Factor

Dhamai village of Purba Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.57 % of total population in Dhamai village. The village Dhamai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhamai village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 1.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.