Dakshin Dangapara Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Dangapara is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 689 families residing in the village Dakshin Dangapara. The total population of Dakshin Dangapara is 2,938 out of which 1,532 are males and 1,406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Dangapara is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Dangapara village is 395 which is 13% of the total population. There are 206 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Dangapara is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Dakshin Dangapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Dangapara is 71.8%. Thus Dakshin Dangapara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 79.56% and the female literacy rate is 63.35% in Dakshin Dangapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Dangapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Dangapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Dangapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 395 | 206 | 189 |
| Literacy | 71.8% | 79.56% | 63.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,571 | 828 | 743 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,112 | 477 | 635 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Dangapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Dangapara village out of total population, 961 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 961 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 382 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 820 | 752 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 311 | 299 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 382 | 347 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 104 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 64 | 77 |
| Non Working | 1,977 | 716 | 1,261 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Dangapara,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Dangapara village in Maynaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Madhabdanga | 3,802 |
| Purba Sisuabari | 1,353 |
| Madhabdanga | 1,423 |
| Bara Kamet | 4,009 |
| Uttar Madhabdanga | 6,610 |
| Penchahahi | 4,848 |
| Madhya Khagrabari | 2,786 |
| Padamati | 8,407 |
| Uttar Khagrabari | 5,076 |
| Khaer Khal | 2,471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Dangapara, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia