Dangi Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dangi is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 379 families residing in the village Dangi. The total population of Dangi is 1,610 out of which 816 are males and 794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dangi is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dangi village is 245 which is 15% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dangi is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Dangi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangi is 59.1%. Thus Dangi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 63.98% and the female literacy rate is 54.25% in Dangi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dangi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dangi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dangi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 245 | 133 | 112 |
| Literacy | 59.12% | 63.98% | 54.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 633 | 311 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 715 | 370 | 345 |
| Illiterate | 803 | 379 | 424 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.4% of total population in Dangi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dangi village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 344 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 542 | 390 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 344 | 226 | 118 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 127 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 32 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 233 | 55 | 178 |
| Non Working | 835 | 371 | 464 |
Map of Dangi, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dangi, Alipurduar - II
Below are the list of villages near Dangi village in Alipurduar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garokhuta | 1,227 |
| Panbari | 1,063 |
| Sambalpur | 746 |
| Simlabari | 881 |
| Purba Jitpur | 279 |
| Damsibad | 2,437 |
| Jaypur | 687 |
| Nurpur | 1,860 |
| Baniadabri | 1,754 |
| Turturi | 2,057 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dangi, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia