Douni Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Douni is a village situated in Taldangra block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 260 families residing in the village Douni. The total population of Douni is 1,297 out of which 644 are males and 653 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Douni is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Douni village is 146 which is 11% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Douni is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Douni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Douni is 71.2%. Thus Douni village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80.28% and the female literacy rate is 62.44% in Douni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Douni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Douni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Douni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Literacy | 71.24% | 80.28% | 62.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 425 | 209 | 216 |
| Illiterate | 477 | 188 | 289 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.8% of total population in Douni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Douni village out of total population, 590 were engaged in work activities. 23.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 590 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 124 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 100 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 453 | 222 | 231 |
| Non Working | 707 | 298 | 409 |
Nearby Villages to Douni,
Below are the list of villages near Douni village in Taldangra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakmajuriprasadpur | 1,153 |
| Mahulbera | 780 |
| Tatar | 26 |
| Parirdihi | 914 |
| Shyamsundarpur | 1,176 |
| Methena | 606 |
| Resiagara | 155 |
| Majuriprasadpur | 1,411 |
| Jambedia | 430 |
| Sitarampur | 607 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Douni, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia