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Dakshingaon Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dakshingaon is a small village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 37 families residing. The Dakshingaon village has population of 157 of which 82 are males while 75 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshingaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 11.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshingaon village is 915 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshingaon as per census is 2000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshingaon village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshingaon village was 71.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshingaon Male literacy stands at 78.95 % while female literacy rate was 63.49 %.

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

Dakshingaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 157 82 75
Child (0-6) 18 6 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.94 % 78.95 % 63.49 %
Total Workers 49 46 3
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 6 6 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dakshingaon village of Dakshin Dinajpur district.

Work Profile

In Dakshingaon village out of total population, 49 were engaged in work activities. 87.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.