Dandapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dandapur is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 94 families residing in the village Dandapur. The total population of Dandapur is 497 out of which 258 are males and 239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandapur is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dandapur village is 73 which is 15% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandapur is 1,147 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Dandapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandapur is 78.3%. Thus Dandapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.95% and the female literacy rate is 67.5% in Dandapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dandapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dandapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dandapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Literacy | 78.3% | 87.95% | 67.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 104 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 61 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.3% of total population in Dandapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dandapur village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 104 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 31 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Non Working | 304 | 110 | 194 |
Map of Dandapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dandapur, Baruipur
Below are the list of villages near Dandapur village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Joyatala | 1,857 |
| Gordaha | 1,166 |
| Paruldaha | 2,544 |
| Mautala | 1,277 |
| Brinda Khali | 10,762 |
| Nabagram | 8,452 |
| Bolbamni | 709 |
| Kharam Para | 513 |
| Purba Mallikpur | 1,752 |
| Dhankhola | 206 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dandapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia