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Dhansala Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhansala is a medium size village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 105 families residing. The Dhansala village has population of 476 of which 241 are males while 235 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhansala village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 12.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhansala village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhansala as per census is 903, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhansala village has equal literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhansala village was 76.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhansala Male literacy stands at 84.76 % while female literacy rate was 67.63 %.

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

Dhansala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 476 241 235
Child (0-6) 59 31 28
Schedule Caste 255 131 124
Schedule Tribe 110 53 57
Literacy 76.26 % 84.76 % 67.63 %
Total Workers 228 153 75
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 26 9 17

Caste Factor

In Dhansala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.11 % of total population in Dhansala village.

Work Profile

In Dhansala village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 88.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.