Daspur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Daspur is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 774 families residing in the village Daspur. The total population of Daspur is 3,667 out of which 1,878 are males and 1,789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Daspur is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Daspur village is 435 which is 12% of the total population. There are 236 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Daspur is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Daspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daspur is 91.5%. Thus Daspur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.52% and the female literacy rate is 88.36% in Daspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Daspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Daspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Daspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 435 | 236 | 199 |
| Literacy | 91.49% | 94.52% | 88.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 732 | 377 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 710 | 326 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Daspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Daspur village out of total population, 1,279 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,279 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,173 | 1,029 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 56 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 1,030 | 918 | 112 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 48 | 58 |
| Non Working | 2,388 | 801 | 1,587 |
Map of Daspur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Daspur, Daspur - I
Below are the list of villages near Daspur village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purushottampur | 1,471 |
| Mamudpur | 3,624 |
| Dihi Baliharpur | 867 |
| Barasimulia | 1,873 |
| Baidyapur | 974 |
| Basubebpur | 3,160 |
| Beliaghata | 2,196 |
| Baikunthapur | 1,292 |
| Laoda | 1,328 |
| Kalmijor | 3,288 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Daspur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia