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Dharsa Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dharsa is a medium size village located in Jamboni Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 181 families residing. The Dharsa village has population of 700 of which 368 are males while 332 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 10.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharsa village is 902 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharsa as per census is 919, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dharsa village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharsa village was 84.74 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dharsa Male literacy stands at 90.03 % while female literacy rate was 78.86 %.

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

Dharsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 181 - -
Population 700 368 332
Child (0-6) 71 37 34
Schedule Caste 68 30 38
Schedule Tribe 12 6 6
Literacy 84.74 % 90.03 % 78.86 %
Total Workers 205 194 11
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 187 182 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.71 % of total population in Dharsa village.

Work Profile

In Dharsa village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 8.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.