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Dharmpur Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dharmpur is a large village located in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1205 families residing. The Dharmpur village has population of 5090 of which 2595 are males while 2495 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharmpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 442 which makes up 8.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharmpur village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharmpur as per census is 947, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dharmpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharmpur village was 81.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dharmpur Male literacy stands at 85.01 % while female literacy rate was 77.19 %.

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

Dharmpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,205 - -
Population 5,090 2,595 2,495
Child (0-6) 442 227 215
Schedule Caste 2,124 1,085 1,039
Schedule Tribe 297 159 138
Literacy 81.17 % 85.01 % 77.19 %
Total Workers 2,001 1,585 416
Main Worker 1,873 - -
Marginal Worker 128 50 78

Caste Factor

In Dharmpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.83 % of total population in Dharmpur village.

Work Profile

In Dharmpur village out of total population, 2001 were engaged in work activities. 93.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2001 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 756 were Agricultural labourer.