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Dhulahar Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dhulahar is a large village located in Itahar Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 1248 families residing. The Dhulahar village has population of 5681 of which 2978 are males while 2703 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhulahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 826 which makes up 14.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhulahar village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhulahar as per census is 899, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhulahar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhulahar village was 67.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhulahar Male literacy stands at 71.53 % while female literacy rate was 63.24 %.

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

Dhulahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,248 - -
Population 5,681 2,978 2,703
Child (0-6) 826 435 391
Schedule Caste 489 258 231
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 67.58 % 71.53 % 63.24 %
Total Workers 1,893 1,564 329
Main Worker 1,371 - -
Marginal Worker 522 280 242

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Dhulahar village.

Work Profile

In Dhulahar village out of total population, 1893 were engaged in work activities. 72.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1893 workers engaged in Main Work, 485 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 594 were Agricultural labourer.