Dwarika Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dwarika is a village situated in Vishnupur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 458 families residing in the village Dwarika. The total population of Dwarika is 2,366 out of which 1,195 are males and 1,171 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dwarika is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dwarika village is 301 which is 13% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dwarika is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Dwarika village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarika is 75.7%. Thus Dwarika village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 84.58% and the female literacy rate is 66.6% in Dwarika village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dwarika village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dwarika Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dwarika village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 301 | 151 | 150 |
| Literacy | 75.69% | 84.58% | 66.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 718 | 348 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 803 | 312 | 491 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dwarika village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dwarika village out of total population, 806 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 806 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 625 | 565 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 513 | 475 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 86 | 95 |
| Non Working | 1,560 | 544 | 1,016 |
Map of Dwarika, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dwarika, Vishnupur
Below are the list of villages near Dwarika village in Vishnupur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belthya | 306 |
| Deuli | 1,649 |
| Abantika | 1,109 |
| Chakdaha | 1,339 |
| Joykrishnapur | 2,749 |
| Shyamsundarpur | 2,527 |
| Bhatra | 817 |
| Kushtara | 87 |
| Thakurpur | 539 |
| Kelemele | 2 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dwarika, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia