Dharmapur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Dharmapur is a medium size village located in Bamangola Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 74 families residing. The Dharmapur village has population of 291 of which 156 are males while 135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharmapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 13.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharmapur village is 865 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharmapur as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dharmapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharmapur village was 53.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dharmapur Male literacy stands at 64.23 % while female literacy rate was 40.52 %.

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

Dharmapur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	74	-	-
Population	291	156	135
Child (0-6)	38	19	19
Schedule Caste	129	68	61
Schedule Tribe	161	88	73
Literacy	53.36 %	64.23 %	40.52 %
Total Workers	168	88	80
Main Worker	16	-	-
Marginal Worker	152	74	78

Caste Factor

In Dharmapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 44.33 % of total population in Dharmapur village.

Work Profile

In Dharmapur village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 9.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.