Dakshinharkuli Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshinharkuli is a village situated in Moyna block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 915 families residing in the village Dakshinharkuli. The total population of Dakshinharkuli is 3,858 out of which 1,990 are males and 1,868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshinharkuli is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshinharkuli village is 377 which is 10% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshinharkuli is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Dakshinharkuli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshinharkuli is 89.4%. Thus Dakshinharkuli village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.78% and the female literacy rate is 84.56% in Dakshinharkuli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshinharkuli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshinharkuli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshinharkuli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 377 | 174 | 203 |
| Literacy | 89.37% | 93.78% | 84.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 747 | 287 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshinharkuli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshinharkuli village out of total population, 1,308 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,308 workers engaged in Main Work, 416 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 917 | 858 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 416 | 404 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 79 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 383 | 354 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 391 | 331 | 60 |
| Non Working | 2,550 | 801 | 1,749 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshinharkuli,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshinharkuli village in Moyna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anandapur | 4,343 |
| Kalage Chhia | 4,032 |
| Dakshin Moyna | 3,695 |
| Harkuli Bhandar Chak | 1,183 |
| Purbba Dakshinmayna | 7,491 |
| Gopal Chak | 94 |
| Purbba Dobandhi Patna | 1,461 |
| Baital Chak | 175 |
| Garmayna | 3,174 |
| Ram Chak | 3,147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshinharkuli, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia