Dakshin Kasiabad Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Kasiabad is a village situated in Kakdwip block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,065 families residing in the village Dakshin Kasiabad. The total population of Dakshin Kasiabad is 4,438 out of which 2,238 are males and 2,200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kasiabad is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Kasiabad village is 560 which is 13% of the total population. There are 279 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kasiabad is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Dakshin Kasiabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Kasiabad is 78.6%. Thus Dakshin Kasiabad village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 85.45% and the female literacy rate is 71.55% in Dakshin Kasiabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Kasiabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Kasiabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Kasiabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 560 | 279 | 281 |
| Literacy | 78.57% | 85.45% | 71.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 985 | 500 | 485 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,391 | 564 | 827 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Kasiabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Kasiabad village out of total population, 1,494 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,494 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 452 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 859 | 789 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 211 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 452 | 437 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 129 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 635 | 506 | 129 |
| Non Working | 2,944 | 943 | 2,001 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Kasiabad,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Kasiabad village in Kakdwip.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasiabad | 1,994 |
| Harendranagar | 4,494 |
| Uttar Kasiabad | 2,632 |
| Gangadharpur | 6,514 |
| Ramgopalpur | 4,636 |
| Bamanagar | 6,844 |
| Mrinalnagar | 7,851 |
| Gobindarampur | 6,526 |
| Hesamabad | 2,993 |
| Bhubannagar | 6,879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Kasiabad, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia