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Dhanara Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Dhanara is a medium size village located in Khatra Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 310 families residing. The Dhanara village has population of 1534 of which 781 are males while 753 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanara village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 11.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanara village is 964 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanara as per census is 827, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanara village was 64.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanara Male literacy stands at 76.28 % while female literacy rate was 53.42 %.

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

Dhanara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 310 - -
Population 1,534 781 753
Child (0-6) 179 98 81
Schedule Caste 583 291 292
Schedule Tribe 504 255 249
Literacy 64.94 % 76.28 % 53.42 %
Total Workers 672 376 296
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 561 275 286

Caste Factor

In Dhanara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.86 % of total population in Dhanara village.

Work Profile

In Dhanara village out of total population, 672 were engaged in work activities. 16.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 672 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.