Dakshingaon Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshingaon is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 37 families residing in the village Dakshingaon. The total population of Dakshingaon is 157 out of which 82 are males and 75 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshingaon is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshingaon village is 18 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshingaon is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Dakshingaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshingaon is 71.9%. Thus Dakshingaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.95% and the female literacy rate is 63.49% in Dakshingaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshingaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshingaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshingaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Literacy | 71.94% | 78.95% | 63.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 57 | 22 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshingaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshingaon village out of total population, 49 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Non Working | 108 | 36 | 72 |
Map of Dakshingaon, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshingaon, Bansihari
Below are the list of villages near Dakshingaon village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaharpur | 1,767 |
| Elahabad | 4,220 |
| Banipara | 692 |
| Chandipukur | 227 |
| Dhutura | 709 |
| Ojantor | 391 |
| Jasodapur | 263 |
| Mahadipur | 461 |
| Sihal | 1,001 |
| Barajhara | 236 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshingaon, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia