Dakshin Usatpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Usatpur is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 775 families residing in the village Dakshin Usatpur. The total population of Dakshin Usatpur is 3,409 out of which 1,764 are males and 1,645 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Usatpur is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Usatpur village is 399 which is 12% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Usatpur is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Dakshin Usatpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Usatpur is 84.9%. Thus Dakshin Usatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.16% and the female literacy rate is 78.17% in Dakshin Usatpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Usatpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Usatpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Usatpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 399 | 215 | 184 |
| Literacy | 84.85% | 91.16% | 78.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 462 | 242 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 855 | 352 | 503 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Usatpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Usatpur village out of total population, 1,212 were engaged in work activities. 43.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,212 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 527 | 480 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 84 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 145 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 254 | 238 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 685 | 531 | 154 |
| Non Working | 2,197 | 753 | 1,444 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Usatpur,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Usatpur village in Sahid Matangini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Usatpur | 3,167 |
| Soya Dighi | 3,674 |
| Barhara Shankar | 1,444 |
| Gobindapur | 2,118 |
| Udaychak | 1,387 |
| Sonapetya | 1,452 |
| Prasadchak | 1,248 |
| Polanda | 2,983 |
| Sabalara | 3,393 |
| Ghora Thakura | 1,234 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Usatpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia