Santosh Palasdanga Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Santosh Palasdanga is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6 families residing in the village Santosh Palasdanga. The total population of Santosh Palasdanga is 28 out of which 10 are males and 18 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santosh Palasdanga is 1,800.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Santosh Palasdanga village is 3 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santosh Palasdanga is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,800) of Santosh Palasdanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santosh Palasdanga is 88%. Thus Santosh Palasdanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 81.25% in Santosh Palasdanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santosh Palasdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santosh Palasdanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santosh Palasdanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literacy | 88% | 100% | 81.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.1% of total population in Santosh Palasdanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santosh Palasdanga village out of total population, 14 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Nearby Villages to Santosh Palasdanga,
Below are the list of villages near Santosh Palasdanga village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palashdanga | 364 |
| Jalghar | 2,310 |
| Jiapur | 251 |
| Majhina | 254 |
| Dharail | 301 |
| Talmandira | 555 |
| Kasiadanga | 942 |
| Trikul | 744 |
| Dogachhi | 1,229 |
| Asurakrisnabati | 172 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santosh Palasdanga, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia