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Dhonkora Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Dhonkora is a medium size village located in Ausgram - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 308 families residing. The Dhonkora village has population of 1259 of which 644 are males while 615 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhonkora village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 10.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhonkora village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhonkora as per census is 899, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhonkora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhonkora village was 66.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhonkora Male literacy stands at 73.91 % while female literacy rate was 58.95 %.

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

Dhonkora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,259 644 615
Child (0-6) 131 69 62
Schedule Caste 555 285 270
Schedule Tribe 149 72 77
Literacy 66.58 % 73.91 % 58.95 %
Total Workers 583 389 194
Main Worker 245 - -
Marginal Worker 338 199 139

Caste Factor

In Dhonkora village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.83 % of total population in Dhonkora village.

Work Profile

In Dhonkora village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 42.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.