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Dharmmasagar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dharmmasagar is a medium size village located in Daspur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 254 families residing. The Dharmmasagar village has population of 1156 of which 568 are males while 588 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharmmasagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 11.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharmmasagar village is 1035 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharmmasagar as per census is 1310, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dharmmasagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharmmasagar village was 72.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dharmmasagar Male literacy stands at 81.96 % while female literacy rate was 64.06 %.

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

Dharmmasagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 254 - -
Population 1,156 568 588
Child (0-6) 134 58 76
Schedule Caste 317 141 176
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.99 % 81.96 % 64.06 %
Total Workers 408 358 50
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 221 181 40

Caste Factor

Dharmmasagar village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.42 % of total population in Dharmmasagar village. The village Dharmmasagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dharmmasagar village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 45.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.