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Dhandhania Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Dhandhania is a large village located in Mathabhanga - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 770 families residing. The Dhandhania village has population of 3363 of which 1710 are males while 1653 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhandhania village population of children with age 0-6 is 492 which makes up 14.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhandhania village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhandhania as per census is 952, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhandhania village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhandhania village was 75.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhandhania Male literacy stands at 84.29 % while female literacy rate was 67.30 %.

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

Dhandhania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 770 - -
Population 3,363 1,710 1,653
Child (0-6) 492 252 240
Schedule Caste 2,716 1,376 1,340
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 75.93 % 84.29 % 67.30 %
Total Workers 1,176 923 253
Main Worker 754 - -
Marginal Worker 422 235 187

Caste Factor

In Dhandhania village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Dhandhania village.

Work Profile

In Dhandhania village out of total population, 1176 were engaged in work activities. 64.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1176 workers engaged in Main Work, 512 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.