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Dhulia Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Dhulia is a medium size village located in Kharibari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 260 families residing. The Dhulia village has population of 1303 of which 637 are males while 666 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhulia village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 13.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhulia village is 1046 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhulia as per census is 1071, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhulia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhulia village was 58.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhulia Male literacy stands at 68.30 % while female literacy rate was 48.52 %.

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

Dhulia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,303 637 666
Child (0-6) 176 85 91
Schedule Caste 557 274 283
Schedule Tribe 675 324 351
Literacy 58.21 % 68.30 % 48.52 %
Total Workers 656 361 295
Main Worker 348 - -
Marginal Worker 308 74 234

Caste Factor

In Dhulia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 42.75 % of total population in Dhulia village.

Work Profile

In Dhulia village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 53.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.