Dingal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dingal is a village situated in Chandrakona - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 307 families residing in the village Dingal. The total population of Dingal is 1,465 out of which 751 are males and 714 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dingal is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dingal village is 152 which is 10% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dingal is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Dingal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dingal is 81.3%. Thus Dingal village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.14% and the female literacy rate is 74.34% in Dingal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dingal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dingal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dingal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Literacy | 81.34% | 88.14% | 74.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 909 | 466 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 164 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Dingal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dingal village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 399 | 345 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 59 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189 | 170 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 34 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 82 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 100 | 117 |
| Non Working | 849 | 306 | 543 |
Nearby Villages to Dingal,
Below are the list of villages near Dingal village in Chandrakona - I.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dingal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia