Dugdha Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dugdha is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 199 families residing in the village Dugdha. The total population of Dugdha is 831 out of which 404 are males and 427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dugdha is 1,057.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dugdha village is 126 which is 15% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dugdha is 1,471 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Dugdha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugdha is 56%. Thus Dugdha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 71.39% and the female literacy rate is 40.62% in Dugdha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dugdha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dugdha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dugdha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 51 | 75 |
| Literacy | 56.03% | 71.39% | 40.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 328 | 169 | 159 |
| Illiterate | 436 | 152 | 284 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.5% of total population in Dugdha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dugdha village out of total population, 539 were engaged in work activities. 33.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 539 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 151 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 92 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 34 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 114 | 245 |
| Non Working | 292 | 139 | 153 |
Map of Dugdha, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dugdha, Bagmundi
Below are the list of villages near Dugdha village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deuli | 1,908 |
| Patahesal | 1,499 |
| Atna | 1,751 |
| Ramdi | 288 |
| Simali | 1,186 |
| Karihensa | 433 |
| Saridi | 1,491 |
| Sosokhas | 1,820 |
| Marcha | 2,002 |
| Bhursudi | 12 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dugdha, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia