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Dumurdih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Dumurdih is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 269 families residing. The Dumurdih village has population of 1480 of which 754 are males while 726 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dumurdih village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 13.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dumurdih village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dumurdih as per census is 1169, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dumurdih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dumurdih village was 63.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dumurdih Male literacy stands at 75.94 % while female literacy rate was 50.16 %.

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

Dumurdih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 269 - -
Population 1,480 754 726
Child (0-6) 193 89 104
Schedule Caste 10 6 4
Schedule Tribe 209 101 108
Literacy 63.48 % 75.94 % 50.16 %
Total Workers 1,051 554 497
Main Worker 274 - -
Marginal Worker 777 300 477

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.68 % of total population in Dumurdih village.

Work Profile

In Dumurdih village out of total population, 1051 were engaged in work activities. 26.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1051 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.