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Dulmi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Dulmi is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 277 families residing. The Dulmi village has population of 1317 of which 675 are males while 642 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dulmi village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 15.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dulmi village is 951 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dulmi as per census is 1039, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dulmi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dulmi village was 67.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dulmi Male literacy stands at 79.93 % while female literacy rate was 55.22 %.

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

Dulmi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,317 675 642
Child (0-6) 208 102 106
Schedule Caste 241 135 106
Schedule Tribe 201 90 111
Literacy 67.99 % 79.93 % 55.22 %
Total Workers 530 320 210
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 388 190 198

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.26 % of total population in Dulmi village.

Work Profile

In Dulmi village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 26.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.