Dhamua Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Dhamua is a medium size village located in Sagardighi Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 79 families residing. The Dhamua village has population of 373 of which 186 are males while 187 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 12.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhamua village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhamua as per census is 1368, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhamua village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhamua village was 64.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhamua Male literacy stands at 71.26 % while female literacy rate was 58.39 %.

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

Dhamua Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	79	-	-
Population	373	186	187
Child (0-6)	45	19	26
Schedule Caste	347	176	171
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	64.94 %	71.26 %	58.39 %
Total Workers	197	117	80
Main Worker	107	-	-
Marginal Worker	90	19	71

Caste Factor

In Dhamua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.03 % of total population in Dhamua village. The village Dhamua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhamua village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 54.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.