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Dhamakhali Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dhamakhali is a large village located in Sandeshkhali - II Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 613 families residing. The Dhamakhali village has population of 2807 of which 1441 are males while 1366 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhamakhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 438 which makes up 15.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhamakhali village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhamakhali as per census is 880, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhamakhali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhamakhali village was 74.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhamakhali Male literacy stands at 80.88 % while female literacy rate was 68.82 %.

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

Dhamakhali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 613 - -
Population 2,807 1,441 1,366
Child (0-6) 438 233 205
Schedule Caste 17 8 9
Schedule Tribe 381 198 183
Literacy 74.97 % 80.88 % 68.82 %
Total Workers 928 792 136
Main Worker 709 - -
Marginal Worker 219 130 89

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.61 % of total population in Dhamakhali village.

Work Profile

In Dhamakhali village out of total population, 928 were engaged in work activities. 76.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 928 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.