Dolgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dolgaon is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 330 families residing in the village Dolgaon. The total population of Dolgaon is 1,392 out of which 662 are males and 730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dolgaon is 1,103.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dolgaon village is 179 which is 13% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dolgaon is 1,266 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,103) of Dolgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolgaon is 63.3%. Thus Dolgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.15% and the female literacy rate is 56.98% in Dolgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dolgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dolgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dolgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 79 | 100 |
| Literacy | 63.31% | 70.15% | 56.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 584 | 280 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 624 | 253 | 371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Dolgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dolgaon village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 409 | 346 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 128 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 160 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 57 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Non Working | 907 | 281 | 626 |
Nearby Villages to Dolgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Dolgaon village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Monohara | 1,012 |
| Mollahar | 550 |
| Bahadurpur | 263 |
| Marara | 1,229 |
| Bagichapur | 1,712 |
| Godal | 570 |
| Muknair | 390 |
| Jaganail | 1,511 |
| Nendra | 731 |
| Mahindra | 4,682 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dolgaon, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia