Dakshin Santoshpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Santoshpur is a village situated in Budge Budge - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Dakshin Santoshpur. The total population of Dakshin Santoshpur is 278 out of which 141 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Santoshpur is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Santoshpur village is 49 which is 18% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Santoshpur is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Dakshin Santoshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Santoshpur is 59.4%. Thus Dakshin Santoshpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 63.56% and the female literacy rate is 54.95% in Dakshin Santoshpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Santoshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Santoshpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Santoshpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literacy | 59.39% | 63.56% | 54.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 124 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 142 | 66 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Santoshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Santoshpur village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 82 | 77 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Non Working | 180 | 58 | 122 |
Map of Dakshin Santoshpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Santoshpur, Budge Budge - II
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Santoshpur village in Budge Budge - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Ramchandrapur | 711 |
| Talmaria | 1,000 |
| Satsa | 257 |
| Neiya | 2,191 |
| Itali | 1,986 |
| Sonaria | 2,506 |
| Laskarpur | 2,495 |
| Barea | 2,236 |
| Chaulkhola | 2,567 |
| Mohanpur | 2,393 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Santoshpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia