Dakshin Sankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Sankarpur is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 244 families residing in the village Dakshin Sankarpur. The total population of Dakshin Sankarpur is 1,094 out of which 569 are males and 525 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sankarpur is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Sankarpur village is 126 which is 12% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sankarpur is 680 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Dakshin Sankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Sankarpur is 74.7%. Thus Dakshin Sankarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 81.78% and the female literacy rate is 67.3% in Dakshin Sankarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Sankarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Sankarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Sankarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Literacy | 74.69% | 81.78% | 67.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 240 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 371 | 165 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Dakshin Sankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Sankarpur village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 489 | 348 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 88 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 338 | 213 | 125 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 35 | 69 |
| Non Working | 501 | 186 | 315 |
Map of Dakshin Sankarpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Sankarpur, Dhaniakhali
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Sankarpur village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maharampur | 943 |
| Madpur | 1,201 |
| Kashipur | 676 |
| Sirijpur | 687 |
| Hazipur | 1,702 |
| Rajipur | 3,659 |
| Raghabindubati | 252 |
| Salalpur | 744 |
| Hridayrampur | 820 |
| Byaspur | 897 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Sankarpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia