Dasul Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dasul is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 368 families residing in the village Dasul. The total population of Dasul is 1,641 out of which 828 are males and 813 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dasul is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dasul village is 206 which is 13% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dasul is 1,315 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Dasul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasul is 72.8%. Thus Dasul village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.97% and the female literacy rate is 65.23% in Dasul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dasul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dasul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dasul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 89 | 117 |
| Literacy | 72.82% | 79.97% | 65.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 674 | 348 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 572 | 285 | 287 |
| Illiterate | 596 | 237 | 359 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.9% of total population in Dasul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dasul village out of total population, 667 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 667 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 500 | 418 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 130 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 169 | 120 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 181 | 158 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 71 | 96 |
| Non Working | 974 | 339 | 635 |
Nearby Villages to Dasul,
Below are the list of villages near Dasul village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandipur | 903 |
| Uttar Lakshmipur | 524 |
| Mahugram | 1,433 |
| Raghabnagar | 342 |
| Daudpur | 732 |
| Bansihari | 930 |
| Jagannathpur | 386 |
| Chandmukh | 1,242 |
| Uttar Amarpur | 753 |
| Krishnabati | 470 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dasul, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia