Dharmmasagar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dharmmasagar 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 254 families residing in the village Dharmmasagar. The total population of Dharmmasagar is 1,156 out of which 568 are males and 588 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharmmasagar is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dharmmasagar village is 134 which is 12% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharmmasagar is 1,310 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Dharmmasagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmmasagar is 73%. Thus Dharmmasagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.96% and the female literacy rate is 64.06% in Dharmmasagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharmmasagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharmmasagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharmmasagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 58 | 76 |
| Literacy | 72.99% | 81.96% | 64.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 317 | 141 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 410 | 150 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dharmmasagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharmmasagar village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 187 | 177 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 61 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 84 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 221 | 181 | 40 |
| Non Working | 748 | 210 | 538 |
Map of Dharmmasagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dharmmasagar, Daspur - I
Below are the list of villages near Dharmmasagar village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patla | 263 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,034 |
| Manikpur | 1,241 |
| Chak Prasad | 228 |
| Nabin Maheshpur | 807 |
| Jyotisab | 1,028 |
| Anantapur | 772 |
| Paikanbalia | 788 |
| Krishnanagar | 1,347 |
| Chak Sundar | 419 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharmmasagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia