Dona Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dona is a village situated in Moyna block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 780 families residing in the village Dona. The total population of Dona is 3,254 out of which 1,745 are males and 1,509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dona is 865.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dona village is 340 which is 10% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dona is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Dona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dona is 93.2%. Thus Dona village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.31% and the female literacy rate is 88.41% in Dona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 340 | 186 | 154 |
| Literacy | 93.17% | 97.31% | 88.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 808 | 440 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 539 | 228 | 311 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Dona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dona village out of total population, 1,255 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,255 workers engaged in Main Work, 369 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 857 | 768 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 369 | 364 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 218 | 205 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 267 | 198 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 398 | 159 | 239 |
| Non Working | 1,999 | 818 | 1,181 |
Nearby Villages to Dona,
Below are the list of villages near Dona village in Moyna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mathurapur | 943 |
| Dakshin Chanra Chak | 2,820 |
| Sudampur | 4,774 |
| Janki Chak | 878 |
| Paramanandapur | 8,026 |
| Gouranga Chak | 1,404 |
| Dobandi | 189 |
| Charandas Chak | 1,191 |
| Jaigir Chak | 1,035 |
| Dakshin Ankha | 1,464 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dona, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia