Sewai Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sewai is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 499 families residing in the village Sewai. The total population of Sewai is 2,082 out of which 1,086 are males and 996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sewai is 917.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sewai village is 211 which is 10% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sewai is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Sewai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sewai is 66.6%. Thus Sewai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.87% and the female literacy rate is 57.7% in Sewai village.

Population
2,082
Families
499
Literacy
66.65%
Sex Ratio
917

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sewai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sewai Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sewai village.

Total Male Female
Children 211 111 100
Literacy 66.65% 74.87% 57.7%
Scheduled Caste 1,159 613 546
Scheduled Tribe 446 227 219
Illiterate 835 356 479

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.4% of total population in Sewai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sewai village out of total population, 880 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 880 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 397 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 849 641 208
Cultivators 259 244 15
Agriculture Labourer 397 303 94
Household Industries 102 20 82
Other Workers 91 74 17
Marginal Workers 31 18 13
Non Working 1,202 427 775

Map of Sewai, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Sewai, Balurghat

Below are the list of villages near Sewai village in Balurghat.

Village Population
Chak Basanta 165
Baniakuri 658
Harigaon 1,050
Chak Taher 92
Karimgutin 284
Chak Daulat 136
Jotgopal 858
Kaigram 1,826
Paschim Thakurpur 899
Kuchila 864

Reference