Dakshin Gumai Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Gumai is a village situated in Nanda Kumar block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 301 families residing in the village Dakshin Gumai. The total population of Dakshin Gumai is 1,264 out of which 659 are males and 605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gumai is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Gumai village is 136 which is 11% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gumai is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Dakshin Gumai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Gumai is 89.2%. Thus Dakshin Gumai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.37% and the female literacy rate is 86.78% in Dakshin Gumai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Gumai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Gumai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Gumai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Literacy | 89.18% | 91.37% | 86.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 119 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Gumai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Gumai village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 4.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 530 | 319 | 211 |
| Non Working | 709 | 324 | 385 |
Map of Dakshin Gumai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Gumai, Nanda Kumar
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Gumai village in Nanda Kumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bidyadharpur | 655 |
| Lauhajang | 1,325 |
| Betaldighi | 1,111 |
| Shridharpur | 5,035 |
| Dihiguma | 2,263 |
| Hansgere | 2,417 |
| Dhanya Ghar | 2,258 |
| Paramhansapur | 3,310 |
| Thakur Chak | 1,242 |
| Basdebpur | 4,379 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Gumai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia