Depal Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Depal is a village situated in Ramnagar - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 694 families residing in the village Depal. The total population of Depal is 3,359 out of which 1,705 are males and 1,654 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Depal is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Depal village is 294 which is 9% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Depal is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Depal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Depal is 90.8%. Thus Depal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.58% and the female literacy rate is 85.78% in Depal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Depal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Depal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Depal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 294 | 145 | 149 |
| Literacy | 90.77% | 95.58% | 85.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 577 | 214 | 363 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Depal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Depal village out of total population, 1,368 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,368 workers engaged in Main Work, 243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 262 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 760 | 633 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 243 | 230 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 262 | 178 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 242 | 215 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 608 | 395 | 213 |
| Non Working | 1,991 | 677 | 1,314 |
Map of Depal, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Depal, Ramnagar - II
Below are the list of villages near Depal village in Ramnagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranichak | 459 |
| Kanjia | 1,074 |
| Depar Shasanbar | 1,805 |
| Arya Padyapur | 1,358 |
| Jagadish Paschimbar | 1,015 |
| Naya Shyampur | 123 |
| Akulbar | 365 |
| Kadua | 3,615 |
| Dayanidhibar | 440 |
| Dharash | 1,337 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Depal, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia