Dakshin Baguan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Baguan is a Census Town city situated in Tamluk block of Purba Medinipur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 949 families residing in the Dakshin Baguan city. The total population of Dakshin Baguan is 5,180 out of which 2,705 are males and 2,475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Baguan is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Baguan city is 696 which is 13% of the total population. There are 357 male children and 339 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Baguan is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Baguan is 90.9%. Thus Dakshin Baguan has higher literacy rate compared to 87% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.25% and the female literacy rate is 87.13% in Dakshin Baguan.
Dakshin Baguan Census Town has total administration over 949 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.
Dakshin Baguan Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Baguan Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 696 | 357 | 339 |
| Literacy | 90.9% | 81.8% | 75.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,106 | 492 | 614 |
Caste-wise Population - Dakshin Baguan
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Baguan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Dakshin Baguan
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dakshin Baguan is 326 which is 6.29% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dakshin Baguan is 4,851 which is 93.65% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dakshin Baguan as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 326 | (6.29%) | 173 | 153 |
| Muslim | 4,851 | (93.65%) | 2,530 | 2,321 |
| Christian | 3 | (0.06%) | 2 | 1 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Dakshin Baguan
The total literacy rate of Dakshin Baguan was 90.86% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,074 literates, males were 2,213 while females were 1,861. Also the male literacy rate was 94.25% and the female literacy rate was 87.13% in Dakshin Baguan.
| Dakshin Baguan | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 87.13% | 70.54% |
| Male | 94.25% | 81.69% |
| Total | 90.86% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Dakshin Baguan
The Sex Ratio of Dakshin Baguan is 915. Thus per every 1000 men there were 915 females in Dakshin Baguan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 915 ) of Dakshin Baguan.
Child Population - Dakshin Baguan
According to Census 2011, there were 696 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dakshin Baguan. Out of which 357 were male while 339 were female.
Working Population - Dakshin Baguan
In Dakshin Baguan Census Town out of total population, 1,411 were engaged in work activities. 50.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,411 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 714 | 682 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 705 | 677 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 697 | 666 | 31 |
| Non Working | 3,769 | 1,357 | 2,412 |
Dakshin Baguan Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dakshin Baguan is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,180 | 78.6% | 915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Baguan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia