Dwarikapur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dwarikapur is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 879 families residing in the village Dwarikapur. The total population of Dwarikapur is 3,360 out of which 1,732 are males and 1,628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dwarikapur is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dwarikapur village is 400 which is 12% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dwarikapur is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Dwarikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarikapur is 88.7%. Thus Dwarikapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.9% and the female literacy rate is 82.05% in Dwarikapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dwarikapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dwarikapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dwarikapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 400 | 204 | 196 |
| Literacy | 88.68% | 94.9% | 82.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 356 | 197 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 735 | 282 | 453 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dwarikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dwarikapur village out of total population, 1,274 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,274 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 609 | 587 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 192 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 235 | 230 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 178 | 165 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 665 | 434 | 231 |
| Non Working | 2,086 | 711 | 1,375 |
Map of Dwarikapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dwarikapur, Bhagawanpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Dwarikapur village in Bhagawanpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bibhisanpur | 6,311 |
| Tota Nala | 2,359 |
| Bar Bhagabanpur | 2,309 |
| Paschim Masuria | 1,353 |
| Hamirpur | 574 |
| Purbba Masuria | 2,074 |
| Pajankul | 1,602 |
| Paschim Tan Guria | 1,820 |
| Maniram Chak | 440 |
| Kishorpur | 1,894 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dwarikapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia