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Dhanara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Dhanara is a medium size village located in Neturia Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 67 families residing. The Dhanara village has population of 330 of which 172 are males while 158 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanara village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanara village is 919 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanara as per census is 850, 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 71.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanara Male literacy stands at 88.82 % while female literacy rate was 52.48 %.

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 67 - -
Population 330 172 158
Child (0-6) 37 20 17
Schedule Caste 64 35 29
Schedule Tribe 109 56 53
Literacy 71.33 % 88.82 % 52.48 %
Total Workers 145 110 35
Main Worker 15 - -
Marginal Worker 130 97 33

Caste Factor

Dhanara village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.39 % of total population in Dhanara village.

Work Profile

In Dhanara village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 10.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.