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Dasul Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dasul is a medium size village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 368 families residing. The Dasul village has population of 1641 of which 828 are males while 813 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dasul village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 12.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dasul village is 982 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dasul as per census is 1315, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dasul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dasul village was 72.82 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dasul Male literacy stands at 79.97 % while female literacy rate was 65.23 %.

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

Dasul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 368 - -
Population 1,641 828 813
Child (0-6) 206 89 117
Schedule Caste 674 348 326
Schedule Tribe 572 285 287
Literacy 72.82 % 79.97 % 65.23 %
Total Workers 667 489 178
Main Worker 500 - -
Marginal Worker 167 71 96

Caste Factor

In Dasul village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.86 % of total population in Dasul village.

Work Profile

In Dasul village out of total population, 667 were engaged in work activities. 74.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 667 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourer.