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Dharimba Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dharimba is a large village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 529 families residing. The Dharimba village has population of 2427 of which 1267 are males while 1160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharimba village population of children with age 0-6 is 414 which makes up 17.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharimba village is 916 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharimba as per census is 857, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dharimba village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharimba village was 66.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dharimba Male literacy stands at 75.67 % while female literacy rate was 56.04 %.

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

Dharimba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 529 - -
Population 2,427 1,267 1,160
Child (0-6) 414 223 191
Schedule Caste 192 105 87
Schedule Tribe 472 239 233
Literacy 66.22 % 75.67 % 56.04 %
Total Workers 777 679 98
Main Worker 411 - -
Marginal Worker 366 296 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.91 % of total population in Dharimba village.

Work Profile

In Dharimba village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 52.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.