Dandeswar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dandeswar is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 293 families residing in the village Dandeswar. The total population of Dandeswar is 1,199 out of which 605 are males and 594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandeswar is 982.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dandeswar village is 131 which is 11% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandeswar is 1,259 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Dandeswar village.

Population
1,199
Families
293
Literacy
68.82%
Sex Ratio
982

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandeswar is 68.8%. Thus Dandeswar village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 79.34% and the female literacy rate is 57.77% in Dandeswar village.

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

Dandeswar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 131 58 73
Literacy 68.82% 79.34% 57.77%
Scheduled Caste 269 135 134
Scheduled Tribe 323 165 158
Illiterate 464 171 293

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.9% of total population in Dandeswar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dandeswar village out of total population, 638 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 638 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 437 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 629 373 256
Cultivators 58 44 14
Agriculture Labourer 437 241 196
Household Industries 50 14 36
Other Workers 84 74 10
Marginal Workers 9 2 7
Non Working 561 230 331

Nearby Villages to Dandeswar,

Below are the list of villages near Dandeswar village in Debra.

Village Population
Mukteshwar 733
Purbba Baita 523
Amarpur 438
Khas Kendu Bagicha 1,398
Manglai 598
Harina Dangi 333
Chandanpur 843
Mukundapur 136
Bashagerya 394
Paruldihi 1,103

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