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Dhapdhara Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Dhapdhara is a medium size village located in Nanoor Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 242 families residing. The Dhapdhara village has population of 922 of which 473 are males while 449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhapdhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 11.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhapdhara village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhapdhara as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhapdhara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhapdhara village was 67.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhapdhara Male literacy stands at 77.51 % while female literacy rate was 57.11 %.

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

Dhapdhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 922 473 449
Child (0-6) 110 55 55
Schedule Caste 678 341 337
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 67.61 % 77.51 % 57.11 %
Total Workers 371 274 97
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 104 26 78

Caste Factor

In Dhapdhara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Dhapdhara village.

Work Profile

In Dhapdhara village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 71.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourer.