Dakshin Mahendrapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Mahendrapur is a village situated in Patharpratima block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Dakshin Mahendrapur. The total population of Dakshin Mahendrapur is 875 out of which 471 are males and 404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Mahendrapur is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Mahendrapur village is 78 which is 9% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Mahendrapur is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Dakshin Mahendrapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Mahendrapur is 93%. Thus Dakshin Mahendrapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 93.9% and the female literacy rate is 91.91% in Dakshin Mahendrapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Mahendrapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Mahendrapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Mahendrapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Literacy | 92.97% | 93.9% | 91.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 134 | 71 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Mahendrapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Mahendrapur village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 20.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 123 | 116 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 79 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 483 | 209 | 274 |
| Non Working | 269 | 146 | 123 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Mahendrapur,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Mahendrapur village in Patharpratima.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagindrapur | 1,891 |
| Ramganga | 4,118 |
| Indraprastha | 1,246 |
| Dakshin Gobindapur | 3,208 |
| Gayadham | 1,889 |
| Debichak | 1,089 |
| Biswanathpur | 1,162 |
| Sagar Madhabpur | 1,069 |
| Rajrajeshwaripur | 2,338 |
| Dakshin Sibpur | 1,455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Mahendrapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia