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Dhanghari Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhanghari is a medium size village located in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 94 families residing. The Dhanghari village has population of 428 of which 217 are males while 211 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanghari village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 16.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanghari village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanghari as per census is 946, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanghari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanghari village was 57.87 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanghari Male literacy stands at 61.67 % while female literacy rate was 53.98 %.

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

Dhanghari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 428 217 211
Child (0-6) 72 37 35
Schedule Caste 162 78 84
Schedule Tribe 136 70 66
Literacy 57.87 % 61.67 % 53.98 %
Total Workers 126 119 7
Main Worker 126 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Dhanghari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.78 % of total population in Dhanghari village.

Work Profile

In Dhanghari village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.