Dolkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dolkunda is a village situated in Binpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 33 families residing in the village Dolkunda. The total population of Dolkunda is 156 out of which 68 are males and 88 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dolkunda is 1,294.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dolkunda village is 21 which is 13% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dolkunda is 1,625 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,294) of Dolkunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolkunda is 50.4%. Thus Dolkunda village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 55% and the female literacy rate is 46.67% in Dolkunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dolkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dolkunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dolkunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literacy | 50.37% | 55% | 46.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 68 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 35 | 53 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Dolkunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dolkunda village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 21.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 38 | 62 |
| Non Working | 29 | 9 | 20 |
Nearby Villages to Dolkunda,
Below are the list of villages near Dolkunda village in Binpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhangadali | 208 |
| Jangal Khas | 239 |
| Jhitka | 91 |
| Saontal Dhansol | 297 |
| Bhumij Dhansol | 893 |
| Padiha | 231 |
| Nutandi | 71 |
| Lalgarh | 4,433 |
| Amlia | 222 |
| Sakhisol | 40 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dolkunda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia