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Dhanya Ghar Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhanya Ghar is a large village located in Nanda Kumar Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 462 families residing. The Dhanya Ghar village has population of 2258 of which 1179 are males while 1079 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanya Ghar village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 11.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanya Ghar village is 915 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanya Ghar as per census is 919, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanya Ghar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanya Ghar village was 76.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanya Ghar Male literacy stands at 82.65 % while female literacy rate was 69.81 %.

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

Dhanya Ghar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 462 - -
Population 2,258 1,179 1,079
Child (0-6) 261 136 125
Schedule Caste 177 94 83
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.51 % 82.65 % 69.81 %
Total Workers 784 631 153
Main Worker 514 - -
Marginal Worker 270 172 98

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.84 % of total population in Dhanya Ghar village. The village Dhanya Ghar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanya Ghar village out of total population, 784 were engaged in work activities. 65.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 784 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.