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Dhansaha Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Dhansaha is a medium size village located in Illambazar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 478 families residing. The Dhansaha village has population of 1985 of which 1025 are males while 960 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhansaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 13.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhansaha village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhansaha as per census is 1120, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhansaha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhansaha village was 80.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhansaha Male literacy stands at 87.22 % while female literacy rate was 74.15 %.

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

Dhansaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 478 - -
Population 1,985 1,025 960
Child (0-6) 265 125 140
Schedule Caste 408 212 196
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.99 % 87.22 % 74.15 %
Total Workers 657 599 58
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 533 487 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.55 % of total population in Dhansaha village. The village Dhansaha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhansaha village out of total population, 657 were engaged in work activities. 18.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 657 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.