Dakshin Sautan Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Sautan Chak is a village situated in Nanda Kumar block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 232 families residing in the village Dakshin Sautan Chak. The total population of Dakshin Sautan Chak is 926 out of which 499 are males and 427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sautan Chak is 856.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Sautan Chak village is 109 which is 12% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sautan Chak is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (856) of Dakshin Sautan Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Sautan Chak is 90.2%. Thus Dakshin Sautan Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.39% and the female literacy rate is 82.89% in Dakshin Sautan Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Sautan Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Sautan Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Sautan Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Literacy | 90.21% | 96.39% | 82.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 257 | 143 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 72 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Sautan Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Sautan Chak village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 44.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 132 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 42 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 59 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 184 | 149 | 35 |
| Non Working | 596 | 218 | 378 |
Map of Dakshin Sautan Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Sautan Chak, Nanda Kumar
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Sautan Chak village in Nanda Kumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bar Baichberya | 3,119 |
| Dakshin Narikelda | 3,270 |
| Mahishgot | 1,457 |
| Mahadadhipur | 1,831 |
| Mallick Chak | 812 |
| Baharampur | 1,284 |
| Chak Baichabere | 1,104 |
| Nachhipur | 985 |
| Chak Chandpota | 1,630 |
| Dakshin Damodarpur | 2,503 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Sautan Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia