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Dhaniakhali Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Dhaniakhali is a large village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 979 families residing. The Dhaniakhali village has population of 3738 of which 1755 are males while 1983 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhaniakhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 302 which makes up 8.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhaniakhali village is 1130 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhaniakhali as per census is 1157, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhaniakhali village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhaniakhali village was 80.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhaniakhali Male literacy stands at 87.93 % while female literacy rate was 74.35 %.

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

Dhaniakhali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 979 - -
Population 3,738 1,755 1,983
Child (0-6) 302 140 162
Schedule Caste 459 228 231
Schedule Tribe 325 140 185
Literacy 80.73 % 87.93 % 74.35 %
Total Workers 1,520 1,081 439
Main Worker 1,299 - -
Marginal Worker 221 116 105

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.69 % of total population in Dhaniakhali village.

Work Profile

In Dhaniakhali village out of total population, 1520 were engaged in work activities. 85.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1520 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourer.