Dakshin Sarai Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Sarai is a village situated in Habra - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,165 families residing in the village Dakshin Sarai. The total population of Dakshin Sarai is 5,285 out of which 2,819 are males and 2,466 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sarai is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Sarai village is 685 which is 13% of the total population. There are 352 male children and 333 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sarai is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Dakshin Sarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Sarai is 76.6%. Thus Dakshin Sarai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 76.81% and the female literacy rate is 76.42% in Dakshin Sarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Sarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Sarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Sarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 685 | 352 | 333 |
| Literacy | 76.63% | 76.81% | 76.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 1,760 | 924 | 836 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Dakshin Sarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Sarai village out of total population, 1,940 were engaged in work activities. 50.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,940 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 978 | 913 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 173 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 151 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 38 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 601 | 551 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 962 | 728 | 234 |
| Non Working | 3,345 | 1,178 | 2,167 |
Map of Dakshin Sarai, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Sarai, Habra - I
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Sarai village in Habra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arbelia | 2,234 |
| Hades Bele | 1,903 |
| Maligram | 2,988 |
| Jioldanga | 2,841 |
| Ichhapur | 2,697 |
| Jashur | 1,151 |
| Mathurapur | 2,417 |
| Prithiba | 3,887 |
| Baluigachhi | 3,534 |
| Kultala | 2,029 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Sarai, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia