Danga Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Danga is a village situated in Dinhata - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 481 families residing in the village Danga. The total population of Danga is 2,065 out of which 1,023 are males and 1,042 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Danga is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Danga village is 304 which is 15% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Danga is 1,171 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Danga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danga is 71.8%. Thus Danga village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 77.01% and the female literacy rate is 66.51% in Danga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Danga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Danga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Danga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 304 | 140 | 164 |
| Literacy | 71.78% | 77.01% | 66.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 267 | 121 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 801 | 343 | 458 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Danga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Danga village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 582 | 539 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 259 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 278 | 248 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Non Working | 1,368 | 429 | 939 |
Nearby Villages to Danga,
Below are the list of villages near Danga village in Dinhata - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Atiabari Pratham Khanda | 14,962 |
| Kharija Barigachhi | 2,274 |
| Bara Saulmari | 4,604 |
| Chhit Madankura | 459 |
| Bara Boalmari | 1,982 |
| Andaran Singimari | 638 |
| Jhuripara | 4,273 |
| Singimari Madankura Dakshin | 2,731 |
| Chhoto Atiabari | 3,604 |
| Kaorai | 2,848 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Danga, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia