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Dhansol Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhansol is a medium size village located in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 136 families residing. The Dhansol village has population of 551 of which 287 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhansol village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 10.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhansol village is 920 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhansol as per census is 1034, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhansol village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhansol village was 79.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhansol Male literacy stands at 87.21 % while female literacy rate was 70.51 %.

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

Dhansol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 551 287 264
Child (0-6) 59 29 30
Schedule Caste 37 19 18
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.27 % 87.21 % 70.51 %
Total Workers 232 164 68
Main Worker 173 - -
Marginal Worker 59 16 43

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.72 % of total population in Dhansol village. The village Dhansol currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhansol village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 74.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.