Uttar Danga Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Danga is a village situated in Gosaba block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 851 families residing in the village Uttar Danga. The total population of Uttar Danga is 3,673 out of which 1,844 are males and 1,829 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Danga is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Danga village is 383 which is 10% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Danga is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Uttar Danga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Danga is 80.8%. Thus Uttar Danga village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.64% and the female literacy rate is 73.9% in Uttar Danga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Danga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Danga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Danga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 383 | 194 | 189 |
| Literacy | 80.79% | 87.64% | 73.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,245 | 1,125 | 1,120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 377 | 181 | 196 |
| Illiterate | 1,015 | 398 | 617 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.3% of total population in Uttar Danga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Danga village out of total population, 1,773 were engaged in work activities. 30.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,773 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 483 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 181 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 289 | 253 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 45 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,228 | 632 | 596 |
| Non Working | 1,900 | 729 | 1,171 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Danga,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Danga village in Gosaba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagbagan | 3,467 |
| Kachu Khali | 5,176 |
| Rangabalia | 3,620 |
| Hetalbari | 3,975 |
| Pakhiralay | 3,946 |
| Satjalia | 8,757 |
| Dulki | 2,876 |
| Dayapur | 4,972 |
| Sonagar | 3,391 |
| Hamilton Abad | 3,761 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Danga, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia