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Dhobakacha Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhobakacha is a medium size village located in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 115 families residing. The Dhobakacha village has population of 471 of which 232 are males while 239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhobakacha village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 11.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhobakacha village is 1030 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhobakacha as per census is 793, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhobakacha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhobakacha village was 64.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhobakacha Male literacy stands at 77.34 % while female literacy rate was 53.24 %.

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

Dhobakacha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 471 232 239
Child (0-6) 52 29 23
Schedule Caste 2 0 2
Schedule Tribe 459 229 230
Literacy 64.92 % 77.34 % 53.24 %
Total Workers 296 143 153
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 171 31 140

Caste Factor

In Dhobakacha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.42 % of total population in Dhobakacha village.

Work Profile

In Dhobakacha village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 42.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.