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Dhabani Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Dhabani is a medium size village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 279 families residing. The Dhabani village has population of 1275 of which 635 are males while 640 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhabani village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 12.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhabani village is 1008 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhabani as per census is 907, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhabani village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhabani village was 59.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhabani Male literacy stands at 76.68 % while female literacy rate was 42.88 %.

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

Dhabani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 279 - -
Population 1,275 635 640
Child (0-6) 164 86 78
Schedule Caste 63 33 30
Schedule Tribe 333 165 168
Literacy 59.59 % 76.68 % 42.88 %
Total Workers 700 393 307
Main Worker 245 - -
Marginal Worker 455 204 251

Caste Factor

Dhabani village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.94 % of total population in Dhabani village.

Work Profile

In Dhabani village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 35.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.