Dakshin Chengmari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Chengmari is a village situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 476 families residing in the village Dakshin Chengmari. The total population of Dakshin Chengmari is 1,974 out of which 1,023 are males and 951 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Chengmari is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Chengmari village is 287 which is 15% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Chengmari is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Dakshin Chengmari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Chengmari is 76.1%. Thus Dakshin Chengmari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 82.14% and the female literacy rate is 69.72% in Dakshin Chengmari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Chengmari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Chengmari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Chengmari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 287 | 155 | 132 |
| Literacy | 76.11% | 82.14% | 69.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,485 | 782 | 703 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 690 | 310 | 380 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Dakshin Chengmari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Chengmari village out of total population, 1,064 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,064 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 800 | 521 | 279 |
| Cultivators | 414 | 331 | 83 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 360 | 170 | 190 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 59 | 205 |
| Non Working | 910 | 443 | 467 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Chengmari,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Chengmari village in Mal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Sangapara | 1,797 |
| Purbba Mauamari | 868 |
| Chapadanga | 2,299 |
| Paschim Mauamari | 547 |
| Dakshin Saripakuri | 2,679 |
| Paschim Premganj | 26 |
| Dakshin Chak Maulani | 3,531 |
| Premganj Majhiali | 53 |
| Chak Maulani | 2,776 |
| Purbba Premganj | 29 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Chengmari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia