Dara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dara is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 84 families residing in the village Dara. The total population of Dara is 428 out of which 218 are males and 210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dara is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dara village is 44 which is 10% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dara is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Dara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dara is 92.2%. Thus Dara village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.94% and the female literacy rate is 87.23% in Dara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literacy | 92.19% | 96.94% | 87.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 74 | 28 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dara village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 137 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 128 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 286 | 81 | 205 |
Nearby Villages to Dara,
Below are the list of villages near Dara village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanashol | 2,355 |
| Padampat | 562 |
| Dhamsai | 871 |
| Pachra | 863 |
| Kharpuri | 396 |
| Singpur | 385 |
| Amla Bani | 423 |
| Gobindapur | 1,673 |
| Kunyarer Ayma | 622 |
| Ghosh Khira | 155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia