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Dhanaiam Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhanaiam is a small village located in Jamboni Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 27 families residing. The Dhanaiam village has population of 116 of which 56 are males while 60 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanaiam village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 13.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanaiam village is 1071 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanaiam as per census is 2200, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanaiam village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanaiam village was 64.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanaiam Male literacy stands at 68.63 % while female literacy rate was 59.18 %.

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

Dhanaiam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 116 56 60
Child (0-6) 16 5 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 115 56 59
Literacy 64.00 % 68.63 % 59.18 %
Total Workers 42 35 7
Main Worker 37 - -
Marginal Worker 5 4 1

Caste Factor

In Dhanaiam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.14 % of total population in Dhanaiam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhanaiam village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Dhanaiam village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 88.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.