Dakshin Kansingram Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Kansingram is a village situated in Alipurduar - I block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 492 families residing in the village Dakshin Kansingram. The total population of Dakshin Kansingram is 2,069 out of which 1,073 are males and 996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kansingram is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Kansingram village is 212 which is 10% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kansingram is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Dakshin Kansingram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Kansingram is 76.7%. Thus Dakshin Kansingram village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 84.35% and the female literacy rate is 68.5% in Dakshin Kansingram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Kansingram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Kansingram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Kansingram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Literacy | 76.74% | 84.35% | 68.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,867 | 979 | 888 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 644 | 259 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Dakshin Kansingram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Kansingram village out of total population, 914 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 914 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 603 | 536 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 185 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 311 | 261 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 88 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 311 | 112 | 199 |
| Non Working | 1,155 | 425 | 730 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Kansingram,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Kansingram village in Alipurduar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachkal Guri | 3,257 |
| Uttar Kansingram | 1,754 |
| Dakshin Sonapur | 2,203 |
| Taparikhata | 3,803 |
| Uttar Sonapur | 5,632 |
| Pukuritola | 5,163 |
| Mathura Tea Garden | 9,181 |
| Dakshin Paitkapara | 3,183 |
| Kumarpara | 2,432 |
| Paschim Salbari | 1,698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Kansingram, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia