Daharani Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Daharani is a village situated in Canning - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,143 families residing in the village Daharani. The total population of Daharani is 11,231 out of which 5,609 are males and 5,622 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Daharani is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Daharani village is 2339 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1198 male children and 1141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Daharani is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Daharani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daharani is 52.7%. Thus Daharani village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 59.12% and the female literacy rate is 46.4% in Daharani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Daharani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Daharani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Daharani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,339 | 1,198 | 1,141 |
| Literacy | 52.71% | 59.12% | 46.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,309 | 652 | 657 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 6,544 | 3,001 | 3,543 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Daharani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Daharani village out of total population, 3,550 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,550 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,132 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,886 | 1,617 | 269 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 256 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,132 | 949 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 431 | 383 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,664 | 1,156 | 508 |
| Non Working | 7,681 | 2,836 | 4,845 |
Map of Daharani, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Daharani, Canning - II
Below are the list of villages near Daharani village in Canning - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mather Dighi | 13,524 |
| Hediar Abad | 3,183 |
| Kalikatala | 17,598 |
| Athara Beki | 13,503 |
| Jogendra Nagar | 15,112 |
| Gabbuni | 5,542 |
| Maukhali Kumarkhali | 7,996 |
| Srinagar | 3,420 |
| Tambul Daha | 928 |
| Banamalipur | 5,271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Daharani, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia