Dapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dapur is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Dapur. The total population of Dapur is 559 out of which 295 are males and 264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dapur is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dapur village is 61 which is 11% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dapur is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Dapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dapur is 80.5%. Thus Dapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.76% and the female literacy rate is 71% in Dapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literacy | 80.52% | 88.76% | 71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 553 | 294 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 158 | 58 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dapur village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 128 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 100 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Non Working | 403 | 164 | 239 |
Nearby Villages to Dapur,
Below are the list of villages near Dapur village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Srimanta Bar | 75 |
| Kanunya | 158 |
| Golar | 2,023 |
| Harihar Chak | 202 |
| Uttar Khamar | 163 |
| Jamunaber | 150 |
| Ranjita | 393 |
| Dharmma Pur | 1,066 |
| Gopi Bar | 193 |
| Mahisha Gerya | 782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia