Dingelpota Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dingelpota is a village situated in Sonarpur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 392 families residing in the village Dingelpota. The total population of Dingelpota is 1,614 out of which 839 are males and 775 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dingelpota is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dingelpota village is 118 which is 7% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dingelpota is 1,226 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Dingelpota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dingelpota is 85.2%. Thus Dingelpota village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 89.82% and the female literacy rate is 80.14% in Dingelpota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dingelpota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dingelpota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dingelpota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 53 | 65 |
| Literacy | 85.23% | 89.82% | 80.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,490 | 774 | 716 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 339 | 133 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Dingelpota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dingelpota village out of total population, 556 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 556 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 503 | 461 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 48 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 70 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 365 | 339 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 38 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,058 | 340 | 718 |
Nearby Villages to Dingelpota,
Below are the list of villages near Dingelpota village in Sonarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | 2,657 |
| Palghat | 2,360 |
| Hogalkuria | 1,993 |
| Sarmastapur | 1,195 |
| Joyenpur | 1,396 |
| Raghabpur | 1,140 |
| Banhugli | 11,103 |
| Badehugli | 3,797 |
| Joykrishnapur Chairi | 6,436 |
| Gobindapur | 2,355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dingelpota, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia