Dakshin Arbana Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Arbana is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 725 families residing in the village Dakshin Arbana. The total population of Dakshin Arbana is 3,445 out of which 1,756 are males and 1,689 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Arbana is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Arbana village is 387 which is 11% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 195 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Arbana is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Dakshin Arbana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Arbana is 79.4%. Thus Dakshin Arbana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.4% and the female literacy rate is 71.08% in Dakshin Arbana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Arbana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Arbana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Arbana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 387 | 192 | 195 |
| Literacy | 79.43% | 87.4% | 71.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 279 | 147 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 394 | 205 | 189 |
| Illiterate | 1,016 | 389 | 627 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.4% of total population in Dakshin Arbana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Arbana village out of total population, 1,182 were engaged in work activities. 28.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,182 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 340 | 297 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 150 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 73 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 72 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 842 | 680 | 162 |
| Non Working | 2,263 | 779 | 1,484 |
Map of Dakshin Arbana, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Arbana, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Arbana village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Menakapur | 3,244 |
| Uttar Arbana | 2,297 |
| Shalikota | 4,327 |
| Dobisa | 543 |
| Raisima Uttar | 483 |
| Achkarbar | 116 |
| Mirzapur | 514 |
| Nek Batia | 236 |
| Gazipur Kismat | 643 |
| Ekamalipur | 761 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Arbana, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia