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Dhanghori Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhanghori is a small village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 29 families residing. The Dhanghori village has population of 116 of which 60 are males while 56 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanghori village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanghori village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanghori as per census is 1400, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanghori village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanghori village was 60.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanghori Male literacy stands at 76.36 % while female literacy rate was 42.86 %.

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

Dhanghori Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 116 60 56
Child (0-6) 12 5 7
Schedule Caste 81 42 39
Schedule Tribe 24 12 12
Literacy 60.58 % 76.36 % 42.86 %
Total Workers 60 35 25
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 58 33 25

Caste Factor

In Dhanghori village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.69 % of total population in Dhanghori village.

Work Profile

In Dhanghori village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 3.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.