Dafarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dafarpur is a village situated in Nabagram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,228 families residing in the village Dafarpur. The total population of Dafarpur is 5,243 out of which 2,661 are males and 2,582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dafarpur is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dafarpur village is 625 which is 12% of the total population. There are 339 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dafarpur is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Dafarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dafarpur is 65.6%. Thus Dafarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.62% and the female literacy rate is 59.58% in Dafarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dafarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dafarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dafarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 625 | 339 | 286 |
| Literacy | 65.63% | 71.62% | 59.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,730 | 855 | 875 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,212 | 998 | 1,214 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dafarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dafarpur village out of total population, 1,712 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,712 workers engaged in Main Work, 529 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 492 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,410 | 1,318 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 529 | 518 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 492 | 467 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 367 | 312 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 302 | 249 | 53 |
| Non Working | 3,531 | 1,094 | 2,437 |
Map of Dafarpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dafarpur, Nabagram
Below are the list of villages near Dafarpur village in Nabagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahadipur | 725 |
| Mukundapur | 2,820 |
| Faphar | 476 |
| Sibpur | 869 |
| Gangarampur | 1,017 |
| Srirampur | 568 |
| Jay Krishnapur | 1,377 |
| Khekul | 3,639 |
| Garra | 1,938 |
| Raghupur | 1,991 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dafarpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia