Dayapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dayapur is a village situated in Gosaba block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,215 families residing in the village Dayapur. The total population of Dayapur is 4,972 out of which 2,570 are males and 2,402 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dayapur is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dayapur village is 488 which is 10% of the total population. There are 259 male children and 229 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dayapur is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Dayapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dayapur is 84%. Thus Dayapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.09% and the female literacy rate is 76.53% in Dayapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dayapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dayapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dayapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 488 | 259 | 229 |
| Literacy | 84.03% | 91.09% | 76.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,091 | 2,121 | 1,970 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 723 | 365 | 358 |
| Illiterate | 1,204 | 465 | 739 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Dayapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dayapur village out of total population, 2,067 were engaged in work activities. 56.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,067 workers engaged in Main Work, 558 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,166 | 1,076 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 558 | 532 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 460 | 441 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 97 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 901 | 446 | 455 |
| Non Working | 2,905 | 1,048 | 1,857 |
Map of Dayapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dayapur, Gosaba
Below are the list of villages near Dayapur village in Gosaba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satjalia | 8,757 |
| Hamilton Abad | 3,761 |
| Hetalbari | 3,975 |
| Chhota Molla Khali | 10,537 |
| Kachu Khali | 5,176 |
| Sudhansupur | 4,352 |
| Uttar Danga | 3,673 |
| Luxbagan | 4,504 |
| Bagbagan | 3,467 |
| Sadhupur | 6,992 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dayapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia