Dakshinsol Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshinsol is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 72 families residing in the village Dakshinsol. The total population of Dakshinsol is 391 out of which 197 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshinsol is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshinsol village is 60 which is 15% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshinsol is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Dakshinsol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshinsol is 83.1%. Thus Dakshinsol village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.3% and the female literacy rate is 75.9% in Dakshinsol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshinsol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshinsol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshinsol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Literacy | 83.08% | 90.3% | 75.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 266 | 136 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 116 | 48 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshinsol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshinsol village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 111 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 69 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 268 | 84 | 184 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshinsol,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshinsol village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnapur | 179 |
| Mahishlot | 39 |
| Madhupur | 177 |
| Kadalawa | 6 |
| Bhad Kuri | 179 |
| Brindabanpur | 14 |
| Chensol | 165 |
| Nadarya | 613 |
| Shal Dahara | 643 |
| Saiyadpur | 1,114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshinsol, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia