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Dharapati Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Dharapati is a medium size village located in Vishnupur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 337 families residing. The Dharapati village has population of 1399 of which 718 are males while 681 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharapati village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 12.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharapati village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharapati as per census is 953, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dharapati village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharapati village was 62.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dharapati Male literacy stands at 71.36 % while female literacy rate was 53.59 %.

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

Dharapati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 337 - -
Population 1,399 718 681
Child (0-6) 168 86 82
Schedule Caste 684 349 335
Schedule Tribe 45 22 23
Literacy 62.71 % 71.36 % 53.59 %
Total Workers 804 471 333
Main Worker 483 - -
Marginal Worker 321 93 228

Caste Factor

In Dharapati village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.22 % of total population in Dharapati village.

Work Profile

In Dharapati village out of total population, 804 were engaged in work activities. 60.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 804 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.