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Dharenda Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Dharenda is a medium size village located in Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 344 families residing. The Dharenda village has population of 1552 of which 779 are males while 773 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharenda village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 11.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharenda village is 992 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharenda as per census is 1176, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dharenda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharenda village was 84.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dharenda Male literacy stands at 91.07 % while female literacy rate was 78.31 %.

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

Dharenda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 344 - -
Population 1,552 779 773
Child (0-6) 185 85 100
Schedule Caste 108 53 55
Schedule Tribe 309 146 163
Literacy 84.78 % 91.07 % 78.31 %
Total Workers 994 533 461
Main Worker 571 - -
Marginal Worker 423 43 380

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.91 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.96 % of total population in Dharenda village.

Work Profile

In Dharenda village out of total population, 994 were engaged in work activities. 57.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 994 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.