Daka Kendu Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Daka Kendu is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 318 families residing in the village Daka Kendu. The total population of Daka Kendu is 1,759 out of which 863 are males and 896 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Daka Kendu is 1,038.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Daka Kendu village is 274 which is 16% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Daka Kendu is 1,141 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Daka Kendu village.

Population
1,759
Families
318
Literacy
60.34%
Sex Ratio
1,038

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daka Kendu is 60.3%. Thus Daka Kendu village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 73.74% and the female literacy rate is 47.2% in Daka Kendu village.

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

Daka Kendu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 274 128 146
Literacy 60.34% 73.74% 47.2%
Scheduled Caste 211 116 95
Scheduled Tribe 190 87 103
Illiterate 863 321 542

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.8% of total population in Daka Kendu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Daka Kendu village out of total population, 972 were engaged in work activities. 38.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 972 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 378 342 36
Cultivators 172 161 11
Agriculture Labourer 165 148 17
Household Industries 6 3 3
Other Workers 35 30 5
Marginal Workers 594 194 400
Non Working 787 327 460

Nearby Villages to Daka Kendu,

Below are the list of villages near Daka Kendu village in Manbazar - I.

Village Population
Kuda 1,826
Kurmasol 1,337
Jangidiri 1,151
Punrra 1,890
Turang 1,637
Kaparra 976
Birjidi 1,025
Larra 478
Baliguma 733
Mahara 1,678

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