Dakai Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dakai is a village situated in Khatra block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 170 families residing in the village Dakai. The total population of Dakai is 798 out of which 400 are males and 398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakai is 995.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakai village is 93 which is 12% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakai is 1,214 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Dakai village.

Population
798
Families
170
Literacy
60.57%
Sex Ratio
995

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakai is 60.6%. Thus Dakai village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 72.91% and the female literacy rate is 47.84% in Dakai village.

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

Dakai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 93 42 51
Literacy 60.57% 72.91% 47.84%
Scheduled Caste 77 33 44
Scheduled Tribe 384 200 184
Illiterate 371 139 232

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.1% of total population in Dakai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dakai village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 363 231 132
Cultivators 51 49 2
Agriculture Labourer 237 112 125
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 69 64 5
Marginal Workers 31 18 13
Non Working 404 151 253

Nearby Villages to Dakai,

Below are the list of villages near Dakai village in Khatra.

Village Population
Jharia 742
Karra 270
Birkham 113
Kapila 415
Labda Para 76
Hetiasol 664
Bhedua 1,035
Sikrabad 952
Kankradara 1,344
Gopalpur 705

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