Dakshin Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Nagar is a village situated in Domkal block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 847 families residing in the village Dakshin Nagar. The total population of Dakshin Nagar is 3,364 out of which 1,667 are males and 1,697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Nagar is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Nagar village is 451 which is 13% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 227 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Nagar is 1,013 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Dakshin Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Nagar is 58.5%. Thus Dakshin Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 58% and the female literacy rate is 58.98% in Dakshin Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 451 | 224 | 227 |
| Literacy | 58.5% | 58% | 58.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,660 | 830 | 830 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Nagar village out of total population, 1,238 were engaged in work activities. 57.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,238 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 350 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 711 | 658 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 207 | 202 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 350 | 326 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 116 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 527 | 323 | 204 |
| Non Working | 2,126 | 686 | 1,440 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Nagar village in Domkal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Juginda | 13,891 |
| Jhaubaria | 1,527 |
| Sultanpur | 2,547 |
| Aminabad | 10,496 |
| Bagdanga | 3,173 |
| Mas Danga | 151 |
| Madhur Kol | 3,262 |
| Mamenpur | 10,187 |
| Piroj Pur | 1,649 |
| Char Momenpur | 48 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Nagar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia