Dwarkhola Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dwarkhola is a village situated in Chandrakona - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 89 families residing in the village Dwarkhola. The total population of Dwarkhola is 429 out of which 236 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dwarkhola is 818.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dwarkhola village is 51 which is 12% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dwarkhola is 594 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (818) of Dwarkhola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarkhola is 82.5%. Thus Dwarkhola village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 73.56% in Dwarkhola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dwarkhola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dwarkhola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dwarkhola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Literacy | 82.54% | 90.2% | 73.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 117 | 52 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.3% of total population in Dwarkhola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dwarkhola village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 45.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 73 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 66 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 86 | 3 |
| Non Working | 266 | 77 | 189 |
Nearby Villages to Dwarkhola,
Below are the list of villages near Dwarkhola village in Chandrakona - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghola | 96 |
| Bakcha | 378 |
| Bhadurpur | 261 |
| Khejurbani | 187 |
| Bhandaria | 570 |
| Thakurhati | 621 |
| Kalapat | 542 |
| Sasagere | 250 |
| Shrinagar | 3,548 |
| Paikmajita | 1,408 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dwarkhola, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia