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Purba Medinipur villages

West Bengal · Purba Medinipur · Contai - III

Dhanghara

462
people at the 2011 Census · 251 male, 211 female

Population

Population
462India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
89.15%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
94.37%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
83.17%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
11.20 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
841 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
450 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
6.28%India 13.59%
SC %
4.11%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.40India 4.85

Work

Workers
46.97%India 39.80%
Female Work
27.49%India 25.52%
Main Workers
59.45%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
53.03%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.

Dhanghara in context

With 462 people at the 2011 Census, Dhanghara was the 2326th most populous of its district's 2998 villages, below the district average of 1,502.

The sex ratio was 841 women per 1,000 men (98 below the district's rural figure of 939). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 450, 473 below the rural national 923.

47.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.9 points above the district's rural rate.