Dabgram (P) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dabgram (P) is a Census Town city situated in Rajganj block of Jalpaiguri district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 26,827 families residing in the Dabgram (P) city. The total population of Dabgram (P) is 119,040 out of which 61,078 are males and 57,962 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dabgram (P) is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dabgram (P) city is 15093 which is 13% of the total population. There are 7735 male children and 7358 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dabgram (P) is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabgram (P) is 73.2%. Thus Dabgram (P) has lower literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 79.11% and the female literacy rate is 66.97% in Dabgram (P).
Dabgram (P) Census Town has total administration over 26,827 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dabgram (P) Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dabgram (P) Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15,093 | 7,735 | 7,358 |
| Literacy | 73.2% | 69.1% | 58.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57,745 | 29,575 | 28,170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,207 | 598 | 609 |
| Illiterate | 42,948 | 18,878 | 24,070 |
Caste-wise Population - Dabgram (P)
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Dabgram (P).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 57,745 | 29,575 | 28,170 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,207 | 598 | 609 |
Religion-wise Population - Dabgram (P)
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dabgram (P) is 112,649 which is 94.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dabgram (P) is 5,219 which is 4.38% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dabgram (P) as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 112,649 | (94.63%) | 57,843 | 54,806 |
| Muslim | 5,219 | (4.38%) | 2,662 | 2,557 |
| Christian | 627 | (0.53%) | 312 | 315 |
| Sikh | 29 | (0.02%) | 16 | 13 |
| Buddhist | 232 | (0.19%) | 108 | 124 |
| Jain | 12 | (0.01%) | 5 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 13 | (0.01%) | 7 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 259 | (0.22%) | 125 | 134 |
Literacy Rate - Dabgram (P)
The total literacy rate of Dabgram (P) was 73.2% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 76,092 literates, males were 42,200 while females were 33,892. Also the male literacy rate was 79.11% and the female literacy rate was 66.97% in Dabgram (P).
| Dabgram (P) | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 66.97% | 70.54% |
| Male | 79.11% | 81.69% |
| Total | 73.2% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Dabgram (P)
The Sex Ratio of Dabgram (P) is 949. Thus per every 1000 men there were 949 females in Dabgram (P). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Dabgram (P).
Child Population - Dabgram (P)
According to Census 2011, there were 15,093 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dabgram (P). Out of which 7,735 were male while 7,358 were female.
Working Population - Dabgram (P)
In Dabgram (P) Census Town out of total population, 43,613 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 43,613 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38,349 | 31,951 | 6,398 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 127 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 249 | 190 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 1,350 | 1,026 | 324 |
| Other Workers | 36,607 | 30,608 | 5,999 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,264 | 2,816 | 2,448 |
| Non Working | 75,427 | 26,311 | 49,116 |
Dabgram (P) Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dabgram (P) is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 119,040 | 63.9% | 949 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dabgram (P), Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia