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Dharenda Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Dharenda is a medium size village located in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 255 families residing. The Dharenda village has population of 1117 of which 568 are males while 549 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharenda village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 11.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharenda village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharenda as per census is 1148, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dharenda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharenda village was 44.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dharenda Male literacy stands at 51.48 % while female literacy rate was 36.74 %.

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

Dharenda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,117 568 549
Child (0-6) 131 61 70
Schedule Caste 465 252 213
Schedule Tribe 628 305 323
Literacy 44.32 % 51.48 % 36.74 %
Total Workers 554 338 216
Main Worker 207 - -
Marginal Worker 347 166 181

Caste Factor

In Dharenda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 41.63 % of total population in Dharenda village.

Work Profile

In Dharenda village out of total population, 554 were engaged in work activities. 37.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 554 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.