Dostabad Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dostabad is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 45 families residing in the village Dostabad. The total population of Dostabad is 198 out of which 104 are males and 94 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dostabad is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dostabad village is 26 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dostabad is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Dostabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dostabad is 60.5%. Thus Dostabad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 68.89% and the female literacy rate is 51.22% in Dostabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dostabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dostabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dostabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literacy | 60.47% | 68.89% | 51.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 94 | 42 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dostabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dostabad village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Non Working | 139 | 49 | 90 |
Map of Dostabad, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dostabad, Dubrajpur
Below are the list of villages near Dostabad village in Dubrajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandarhati | 94 |
| Mohammadnagar | 30 |
| Teliadangal | 349 |
| Namsahapur | 386 |
| Dechandra | 486 |
| Ramchandrapur | 537 |
| Kolara | 414 |
| Dhuliara | 353 |
| Bishalpur | 987 |
| Shukdebpur | 557 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dostabad, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia