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

Dhakkata is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Dhakkata. The total population of Dhakkata is 536 out of which 256 are males and 280 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhakkata is 1,094.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhakkata village is 76 which is 14% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhakkata is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,094) of Dhakkata village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakkata is 46.5%. Thus Dhakkata village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 54.84% and the female literacy rate is 39.09% in Dhakkata village.

Population
536
Families
117
Literacy
46.52%
Sex Ratio
1,094

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

Dhakkata Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 76 39 37
Literacy 46.52% 54.84% 39.09%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 536 256 280
Illiterate 322 137 185

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Dhakkata village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhakkata village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 160 136 24
Cultivators 41 40 1
Agriculture Labourer 114 91 23
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 2 2 0
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 375 119 256

Map of Dhakkata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Dhakkata, Keshpur

Below are the list of villages near Dhakkata village in Keshpur.

Village Population
Manta Bani 311
Asta Kola 111
Chanda Bila 237
Talchhara 652
Kashi Danga 68
Betbani Radha Khauki 124
Putigerya 36
Pukhur Kona 337
Mejura 1,770
Ramakata 309

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