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Dhamsa Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Dhamsa is a medium size village located in Patrasayer Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 38 families residing. The Dhamsa village has population of 246 of which 121 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhamsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 14.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhamsa village is 1033 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhamsa as per census is 1059, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhamsa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhamsa village was 57.82 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhamsa Male literacy stands at 71.15 % while female literacy rate was 44.86 %.

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

Dhamsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 246 121 125
Child (0-6) 35 17 18
Schedule Caste 246 121 125
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.82 % 71.15 % 44.86 %
Total Workers 125 79 46
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 11 5 6

Caste Factor

In Dhamsa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Dhamsa village. The village Dhamsa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhamsa village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 91.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.