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Deganga Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Deganga is a large village located in Deganga Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 776 families residing. The Deganga village has population of 3377 of which 1719 are males while 1658 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Deganga village population of children with age 0-6 is 342 which makes up 10.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Deganga village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Deganga as per census is 800, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Deganga village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Deganga village was 82.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Deganga Male literacy stands at 86.72 % while female literacy rate was 78.55 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Deganga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Deganga village.

Deganga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 776 - -
Population 3,377 1,719 1,658
Child (0-6) 342 190 152
Schedule Caste 180 95 85
Schedule Tribe 343 156 187
Literacy 82.67 % 86.72 % 78.55 %
Total Workers 1,380 1,041 339
Main Worker 853 - -
Marginal Worker 527 291 236

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.33 % of total population in Deganga village.

Work Profile

In Deganga village out of total population, 1380 were engaged in work activities. 61.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1380 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.