Dwarkanathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dwarkanathpur is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 753 families residing in the village Dwarkanathpur. The total population of Dwarkanathpur is 3,363 out of which 1,704 are males and 1,659 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dwarkanathpur is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dwarkanathpur village is 456 which is 14% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 234 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dwarkanathpur is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Dwarkanathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarkanathpur is 55.3%. Thus Dwarkanathpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 61.13% and the female literacy rate is 49.26% in Dwarkanathpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dwarkanathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dwarkanathpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dwarkanathpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 456 | 222 | 234 |
| Literacy | 55.31% | 61.13% | 49.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 691 | 356 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,148 | 566 | 582 |
| Illiterate | 1,755 | 798 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.1% of total population in Dwarkanathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dwarkanathpur village out of total population, 1,844 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,844 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 686 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,239 | 942 | 297 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 145 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 686 | 447 | 239 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 376 | 337 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 605 | 168 | 437 |
| Non Working | 1,519 | 594 | 925 |
Map of Dwarkanathpur, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dwarkanathpur, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Dwarkanathpur village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shian | 2,106 |
| Gobindapur | 920 |
| Purbba Islampur | 1,338 |
| Araji Muluk | 860 |
| Baidyanathpur | 941 |
| Tatarpur | 835 |
| Simait | 510 |
| Layek Bazar | 2,910 |
| Gayeshpur | 3,825 |
| Dihipara | 1,348 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dwarkanathpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia