Dakshin Jiala Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Jiala is a village situated in Bongaon block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 342 families residing in the village Dakshin Jiala. The total population of Dakshin Jiala is 1,458 out of which 770 are males and 688 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Jiala is 894.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Jiala village is 159 which is 11% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Jiala is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Dakshin Jiala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Jiala is 71.7%. Thus Dakshin Jiala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.17% and the female literacy rate is 64.38% in Dakshin Jiala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Jiala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Jiala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Jiala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Literacy | 71.67% | 78.17% | 64.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,404 | 737 | 667 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 527 | 233 | 294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Dakshin Jiala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Jiala village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 423 | 407 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 178 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 173 | 165 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 55 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 48 | 16 |
| Non Working | 971 | 315 | 656 |
Map of Dakshin Jiala, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Jiala, Bongaon
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Jiala village in Bongaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ballabhpur | 1,268 |
| Kalupur | 10,413 |
| Harishpur Chak | 1,637 |
| Unai | 1,740 |
| Kharua Rajapur | 1,591 |
| Purana Bangaon | 8,265 |
| Dharmmapur | 1,793 |
| Paschim Panchbaria | 2,969 |
| Hanidanga | 1,401 |
| Chatrabagi | 910 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Jiala, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia