Dakjoari Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakjoari is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 178 families residing in the village Dakjoari. The total population of Dakjoari is 794 out of which 410 are males and 384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakjoari is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakjoari village is 80 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakjoari is 1,353 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Dakjoari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakjoari is 88.1%. Thus Dakjoari village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 94.68% and the female literacy rate is 80.77% in Dakjoari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakjoari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakjoari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakjoari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 34 | 46 |
| Literacy | 88.1% | 94.68% | 80.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 54 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakjoari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakjoari village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 140 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 88 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 100 | 8 |
| Non Working | 517 | 170 | 347 |
Nearby Villages to Dakjoari,
Below are the list of villages near Dakjoari village in Diamond Harbour - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandabamuntala | 1,614 |
| Aoasberia | 1,676 |
| Sankhua | 549 |
| Seora Hati | 736 |
| Jiancha | 1,379 |
| Bangla | 1,049 |
| Kushbaria | 821 |
| Khorda | 2,696 |
| Mathur | 2,536 |
| Pitambara | 1,974 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakjoari, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia