Dosatina Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dosatina is a village situated in Bishnupur - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 669 families residing in the village Dosatina. The total population of Dosatina is 3,385 out of which 1,678 are males and 1,707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dosatina is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dosatina village is 509 which is 15% of the total population. There are 273 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dosatina is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Dosatina village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dosatina is 75.8%. Thus Dosatina village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 81.42% and the female literacy rate is 70.43% in Dosatina village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dosatina village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dosatina Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dosatina village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 509 | 273 | 236 |
| Literacy | 75.8% | 81.42% | 70.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 501 | 231 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,205 | 534 | 671 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dosatina village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dosatina village out of total population, 1,122 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,122 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 865 | 720 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 33 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 248 | 189 | 59 |
| Other Workers | 548 | 482 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 165 | 92 |
| Non Working | 2,263 | 793 | 1,470 |
Map of Dosatina, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dosatina, Bishnupur - I
Below are the list of villages near Dosatina village in Bishnupur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kastikumari | 3,100 |
| Jalilpur | 1,843 |
| Balakhali | 2,180 |
| Rajakgohalia | 2,903 |
| Umarpota | 1,387 |
| Keoradanga | 4,205 |
| Tapna | 1,730 |
| Gabbaria | 2,298 |
| Lakshmikantapur | 1,138 |
| Iarpur | 1,430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dosatina, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia