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Dhuri Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dhuri is a large village located in Basanti Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1786 families residing. The Dhuri village has population of 9411 of which 4724 are males while 4687 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 1672 which makes up 17.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhuri village is 992 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhuri as per census is 986, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhuri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhuri village was 58.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhuri Male literacy stands at 66.92 % while female literacy rate was 49.83 %.

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

Dhuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,786 - -
Population 9,411 4,724 4,687
Child (0-6) 1,672 842 830
Schedule Caste 1,903 963 940
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 58.41 % 66.92 % 49.83 %
Total Workers 3,225 2,421 804
Main Worker 2,059 - -
Marginal Worker 1,166 610 556

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Dhuri village.

Work Profile

In Dhuri village out of total population, 3225 were engaged in work activities. 63.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3225 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 964 were Agricultural labourer.