Dwariknagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dwariknagar is a village situated in Namkhana block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,888 families residing in the village Dwariknagar. The total population of Dwariknagar is 7,733 out of which 3,899 are males and 3,834 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dwariknagar is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dwariknagar village is 865 which is 11% of the total population. There are 447 male children and 418 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dwariknagar is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Dwariknagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwariknagar is 83.3%. Thus Dwariknagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.85% and the female literacy rate is 75.59% in Dwariknagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dwariknagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dwariknagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dwariknagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 865 | 447 | 418 |
| Literacy | 83.26% | 90.85% | 75.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,351 | 1,163 | 1,188 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,015 | 763 | 1,252 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dwariknagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dwariknagar village out of total population, 2,345 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,345 workers engaged in Main Work, 540 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 756 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,936 | 1,782 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 540 | 525 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 756 | 725 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 37 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 596 | 495 | 101 |
| Marginal Workers | 409 | 317 | 92 |
| Non Working | 5,388 | 1,800 | 3,588 |
Nearby Villages to Dwariknagar,
Below are the list of villages near Dwariknagar village in Namkhana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sibnagar Abad | 6,045 |
| Uttar Chandanpiri | 4,751 |
| Debnagar | 6,582 |
| Dakshin Chandanpiri | 4,129 |
| Narayanganj | 1,352 |
| Sibrampur | 7,358 |
| Namkhana | 7,058 |
| Rajnagar | 5,055 |
| Madanganj | 3,143 |
| Dakshin Chandranagar | 5,719 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dwariknagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia