Dattakaya Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dattakaya is a village situated in Nalhati - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Dattakaya. The total population of Dattakaya is 589 out of which 286 are males and 303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dattakaya is 1,059.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dattakaya village is 69 which is 12% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dattakaya is 1,091 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,059) of Dattakaya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dattakaya is 88.7%. Thus Dattakaya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 94.07% and the female literacy rate is 83.52% in Dattakaya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dattakaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dattakaya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dattakaya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Literacy | 88.65% | 94.07% | 83.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 560 | 272 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 128 | 48 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 95.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dattakaya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dattakaya village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 140 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 43 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 74 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 31 | 65 |
| Non Working | 338 | 115 | 223 |
Map of Dattakaya, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dattakaya, Nalhati - I
Below are the list of villages near Dattakaya village in Nalhati - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhaupara | 969 |
| Kanisail | 770 |
| Sonarkundu | 2,623 |
| Erangi | 217 |
| Gunua | 672 |
| Shrirampur | 406 |
| Bhagabatipur | 2,232 |
| Painta | 1,427 |
| Jungul | 1,007 |
| Dhalasin | 390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dattakaya, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia