Dabu Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dabu is a village situated in Canning - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 600 families residing in the village Dabu. The total population of Dabu is 3,036 out of which 1,555 are males and 1,481 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dabu is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dabu village is 423 which is 14% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dabu is 1,094 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Dabu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabu is 59.4%. Thus Dabu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 67.04% and the female literacy rate is 51.19% in Dabu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dabu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dabu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dabu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 423 | 202 | 221 |
| Literacy | 59.4% | 67.04% | 51.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,690 | 879 | 811 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 709 | 358 | 351 |
| Illiterate | 1,484 | 648 | 836 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.4% of total population in Dabu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dabu village out of total population, 982 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 982 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 363 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 797 | 693 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 127 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 363 | 338 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 226 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 147 | 38 |
| Non Working | 2,054 | 715 | 1,339 |
Map of Dabu, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dabu, Canning - I
Below are the list of villages near Dabu village in Canning - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banibadabele Khali | 4,930 |
| Budh Khali | 8,908 |
| Paranikheko | 2,169 |
| Gola Bari | 4,896 |
| Hincha Khali | 3,106 |
| Modhu Khali | 5,546 |
| Nikarighata | 3,419 |
| Kripa Khali | 614 |
| Kumarsa Chak | 7,334 |
| Sri Krishnapur | 550 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dabu, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia