Dakshin Kashinagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Kashinagar is a village situated in Patharpratima block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,132 families residing in the village Dakshin Kashinagar. The total population of Dakshin Kashinagar is 5,454 out of which 2,809 are males and 2,645 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kashinagar is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Kashinagar village is 709 which is 13% of the total population. There are 386 male children and 323 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kashinagar is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Dakshin Kashinagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Kashinagar is 83.1%. Thus Dakshin Kashinagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.92% and the female literacy rate is 74.98% in Dakshin Kashinagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Kashinagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Kashinagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Kashinagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 709 | 386 | 323 |
| Literacy | 83.12% | 90.92% | 74.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,206 | 605 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,510 | 606 | 904 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Kashinagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Kashinagar village out of total population, 2,023 were engaged in work activities. 23% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,023 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 466 | 383 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 64 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 353 | 290 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,557 | 1,126 | 431 |
| Non Working | 3,431 | 1,300 | 2,131 |
Map of Dakshin Kashinagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Kashinagar, Patharpratima
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Kashinagar village in Patharpratima.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Heramba Gopalpur | 6,672 |
| Purba Sripatinagar | 4,077 |
| Purba Surendranagar | 5,130 |
| Paschim Sripatinagar | 6,342 |
| Kuemuri | 5,096 |
| Upendra Nagar | 4,915 |
| Purba Dwarokapur | 3,457 |
| Rakhalpur | 6,076 |
| Kedarpur | 2,755 |
| Sridhar Nagar | 7,625 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Kashinagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia