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Paschim Medinipur villages

West Bengal · Paschim Medinipur · Keshpur

Dhamsai

871
people at the 2011 Census · 434 male, 437 female

Population

Population
871India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
52.71%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
57.41%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
47.78%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
9.63 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1007 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1375 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
15.27%India 13.59%
SC %
5.40%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.25India 4.85

Work

Workers
32.03%India 39.80%
Female Work
1.60%India 25.52%
Main Workers
94.62%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
67.97%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Dhamsai in context

With 871 people at the 2011 Census, Dhamsai was the 1748th most populous of its district's 8695 villages, above the district average of 597.

Literacy stood at 52.71%, 24.2 points below the district's rural average of 76.87%.

The sex ratio was 1007 women per 1,000 men (42 above the district's rural figure of 965) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1375, 452 above the rural national 923.

32.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.5 points below the district's rural rate.