Dongaria Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dongaria is a village situated in Budge Budge - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,809 families residing in the village Dongaria. The total population of Dongaria is 7,425 out of which 3,794 are males and 3,631 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dongaria is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dongaria village is 711 which is 10% of the total population. There are 350 male children and 361 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dongaria is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Dongaria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongaria is 79.9%. Thus Dongaria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.55% and the female literacy rate is 75.08% in Dongaria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dongaria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dongaria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dongaria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 711 | 350 | 361 |
| Literacy | 79.94% | 84.55% | 75.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,380 | 1,705 | 1,675 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,058 | 882 | 1,176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dongaria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dongaria village out of total population, 2,994 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,994 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 454 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,494 | 2,085 | 409 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 150 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 454 | 429 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 413 | 276 | 137 |
| Other Workers | 1,453 | 1,230 | 223 |
| Marginal Workers | 500 | 226 | 274 |
| Non Working | 4,431 | 1,483 | 2,948 |
Map of Dongaria, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dongaria, Budge Budge - II
Below are the list of villages near Dongaria village in Budge Budge - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanchebaria | 1,709 |
| Godakhali | 2,725 |
| Haori | 2,407 |
| Baratala | 4,595 |
| Charadongaria | 782 |
| Bahirkunji | 3,666 |
| Sonarpur | 1,233 |
| Telari | 4,937 |
| Nadakhali | 1,132 |
| Naldari | 1,019 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dongaria, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia