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Dhanipukur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dhanipukur is a medium size village located in Kaliaganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 95 families residing. The Dhanipukur village has population of 422 of which 204 are males while 218 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanipukur village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 13.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanipukur village is 1069 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanipukur as per census is 1750, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanipukur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanipukur village was 79.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanipukur Male literacy stands at 83.70 % while female literacy rate was 74.86 %.

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

Dhanipukur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 422 204 218
Child (0-6) 55 20 35
Schedule Caste 155 69 86
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.29 % 83.70 % 74.86 %
Total Workers 185 124 61
Main Worker 184 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Dhanipukur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.73 % of total population in Dhanipukur village. The village Dhanipukur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanipukur village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 99.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.