Dangra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dangra is a village situated in Pingla block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 359 families residing in the village Dangra. The total population of Dangra is 1,547 out of which 794 are males and 753 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dangra is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dangra village is 171 which is 11% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dangra is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Dangra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangra is 81.3%. Thus Dangra village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.17% and the female literacy rate is 72.11% in Dangra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dangra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dangra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dangra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Literacy | 81.32% | 90.17% | 72.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 246 | 130 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 295 | 140 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 428 | 161 | 267 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.1% of total population in Dangra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dangra village out of total population, 683 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 683 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 442 | 340 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 62 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 278 | 207 | 71 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 71 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 143 | 98 |
| Non Working | 864 | 311 | 553 |
Nearby Villages to Dangra,
Below are the list of villages near Dangra village in Pingla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belun | 1,099 |
| Raj Ballabh | 819 |
| Mandal Bar | 483 |
| Purnagram | 887 |
| Brahman Bar | 548 |
| Jankha | 100 |
| Phalashpur | 243 |
| Darra | 1,688 |
| Bar Phalash Pur | 368 |
| Rampura | 852 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dangra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia