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Dhobani Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhobani is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 125 families residing. The Dhobani village has population of 569 of which 271 are males while 298 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhobani village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 10.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhobani village is 1100 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhobani as per census is 1810, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhobani village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhobani village was 76.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhobani Male literacy stands at 85.60 % while female literacy rate was 67.31 %.

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

Dhobani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 569 271 298
Child (0-6) 59 21 38
Schedule Caste 232 118 114
Schedule Tribe 248 110 138
Literacy 76.27 % 85.60 % 67.31 %
Total Workers 313 155 158
Main Worker 265 - -
Marginal Worker 48 17 31

Caste Factor

In Dhobani village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 40.77 % of total population in Dhobani village.

Work Profile

In Dhobani village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 84.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.