Dakshin Dilakash Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Dilakash is a village situated in Jangipara block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 265 families residing in the village Dakshin Dilakash. The total population of Dakshin Dilakash is 1,171 out of which 588 are males and 583 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Dilakash is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Dilakash village is 109 which is 9% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Dilakash is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Dakshin Dilakash village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Dilakash is 89.5%. Thus Dakshin Dilakash village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 94.9% and the female literacy rate is 84.24% in Dakshin Dilakash village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Dilakash village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Dilakash Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Dilakash village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Literacy | 89.55% | 94.9% | 84.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 447 | 224 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 220 | 86 | 134 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Dakshin Dilakash village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Dilakash village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 68.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 297 | 268 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 74 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 29 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 179 | 164 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 81 | 55 |
| Non Working | 738 | 239 | 499 |
Map of Dakshin Dilakash, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Dilakash, Jangipara
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Dilakash village in Jangipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gabtala | 368 |
| Mandaran Dilakash | 1,521 |
| Ranjapur | 3,318 |
| Khurigachhi | 876 |
| Bira Chak | 4 |
| Kulakash | 1,678 |
| Pashpur | 2,792 |
| Kandar Panagar | 990 |
| Senpur | 1,851 |
| Paschim Gobindapur | 1,677 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Dilakash, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia