Dwarikapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dwarikapur is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 182 families residing in the village Dwarikapur. The total population of Dwarikapur is 692 out of which 346 are males and 346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dwarikapur is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dwarikapur village is 68 which is 10% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dwarikapur is 1,519 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Dwarikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarikapur is 86.4%. Thus Dwarikapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.79% and the female literacy rate is 79.67% in Dwarikapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dwarikapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dwarikapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dwarikapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Literacy | 86.38% | 92.79% | 79.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 50 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.3% of total population in Dwarikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dwarikapur village out of total population, 281 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 209 | 189 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 111 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 46 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Non Working | 411 | 126 | 285 |
Nearby Villages to Dwarikapur,
Below are the list of villages near Dwarikapur village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalyanpur | 737 |
| Haipat | 1,334 |
| Pani Gerya | 483 |
| Alisagar | 1,822 |
| Kabilpur | 201 |
| Madhabpur | 885 |
| Chak Balaram | 269 |
| Baichri | 72 |
| Bari Gerya | 287 |
| Chak Matkatpur | 36 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dwarikapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia