Dauka Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dauka is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Dauka. The total population of Dauka is 580 out of which 299 are males and 281 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dauka is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dauka village is 76 which is 13% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dauka is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Dauka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dauka is 77.6%. Thus Dauka village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.03% and the female literacy rate is 70.54% in Dauka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dauka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dauka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dauka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Literacy | 77.58% | 84.03% | 70.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 78 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Dauka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dauka village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 81 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 44 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 72 | 23 |
| Non Working | 372 | 146 | 226 |
Nearby Villages to Dauka,
Below are the list of villages near Dauka village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampura | 556 |
| Rampura Batitaki | 84 |
| Lengabhat | 63 |
| Malka | 446 |
| Ranihati | 397 |
| Ranbania | 499 |
| Basdebpur | 97 |
| Chak Makrampur | 565 |
| Ela | 147 |
| Baragerya | 230 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dauka, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia