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Paschim Dangapara Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Paschim Dangapara is a medium size village located in Dhupguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 431 families residing. The Paschim Dangapara village has population of 1864 of which 991 are males while 873 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paschim Dangapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 257 which makes up 13.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Dangapara village is 881 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paschim Dangapara as per census is 748, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Paschim Dangapara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paschim Dangapara village was 71.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paschim Dangapara Male literacy stands at 78.20 % while female literacy rate was 64.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paschim Dangapara 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 Paschim Dangapara village.

Paschim Dangapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 431 - -
Population 1,864 991 873
Child (0-6) 257 147 110
Schedule Caste 1,628 866 762
Schedule Tribe 95 50 45
Literacy 71.69 % 78.20 % 64.48 %
Total Workers 665 484 181
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 238 92 146

Caste Factor

In Paschim Dangapara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.10 % of total population in Paschim Dangapara village.

Work Profile

In Paschim Dangapara village out of total population, 665 were engaged in work activities. 64.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 665 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 300 were Agricultural labourer.