Dakshinsol Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshinsol is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Dakshinsol. The total population of Dakshinsol is 495 out of which 258 are males and 237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshinsol is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshinsol village is 63 which is 13% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshinsol is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Dakshinsol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshinsol is 74.3%. Thus Dakshinsol village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.82% and the female literacy rate is 64.88% in Dakshinsol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshinsol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshinsol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshinsol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Literacy | 74.31% | 82.82% | 64.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 70 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.9% of total population in Dakshinsol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshinsol village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 124 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 116 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Non Working | 261 | 75 | 186 |
Map of Dakshinsol, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshinsol, Salbani
Below are the list of villages near Dakshinsol village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhansol | 92 |
| Raghunathchak | 171 |
| Satpati | 2,360 |
| Bhangabandh | 777 |
| Nutandihi | 415 |
| Nanasol | 882 |
| Parulia | 929 |
| Kadamdiha | 423 |
| Bhuta Sol | 243 |
| Minapara | 237 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshinsol, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia