Dhunia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dhunia Village has a population of 868 (868) with 467 (467) males and 401 (401) females.The sex ratio in Dhunia is 859, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhunia Village is 110 (110) which is 12.67% of Dhunia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhunia Village is 775 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Dhunia village is listed as part of the Raghunathpur - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

868

Toatl Population

467

Male Population

401

Female Population

Dhunia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dhunia Village current estimated population is projected to be 945 (945), indicating a 8.86% increased from Dhunia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 506 , and the estimated female population is 440 .

Dhunia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dhunia Village estimated population is projected to be 950 (950), projecting a 9.38% increased from Dhunia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 508 , and the estimated female population is 442 .

Dhunia Literacy Rate

Dhunia Village has a literacy rate of 62.4% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhunia Village is 71.6 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhunia Village is 51.84 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhunia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.4 71.6 51.84
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 62.4 71.6 51.84

Dhunia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhunia Village is 292 (292) with 164 (164) males and 128 (128) females, which is 33.64% of Dhunia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 781 females for every 1000 males.

Dhunia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dhunia Village is 223 (223) with 118 (118) males and 105 (105) females, which is 25.69% of Dhunia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhunia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 859
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 859

Dhunia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Dhunia Village are 151 (151).

Dhunia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dhunia Village, there are about 342 (342) workers, making up nearly 39.4% of the Dhunia Village total population. Out of these, around 252 (252) are male workers, and about 90 (90) are female workers.

Dhunia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 945 (945) 8.86%
2025 950 (950) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 954 (954) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 957 (957) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 960 (960) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 963 (963) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 966 (966) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 968 (968) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 970 (970) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 971 (971) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 973 (973) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 974 (974) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 975 (975) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dhunia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 975 (975), with a male population of 518 (518) and a female population of 457 (457). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Dhunia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Dhunia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Simulkundi 431
2 Puanbad 0
3 Sija 770
4 Badurdi 163
5 Alaldi 580
6 Biltora 1,997
7 Nischintapur 317
8 Lakrajuria 0
9 Chorpahari 1,103
10 Dabar 563

Dhunia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dhunia is 868 (868).

The estimated population of Dhunia in 2024 is approximately 945 (945).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dhunia is 292 (33.64%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 223 (25.69%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhunia is 62.4%, with male literacy at 71.6% and female literacy at 51.84%.

The sex ratio in Dhunia is 859 females for every 1000 males.

Dhunia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.