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Dantsar Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Dantsar is a medium size village located in Pandua Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 194 families residing. The Dantsar village has population of 768 of which 388 are males while 380 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dantsar village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 7.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dantsar village is 979 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dantsar as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dantsar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dantsar village was 81.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dantsar Male literacy stands at 88.55 % while female literacy rate was 74.86 %.

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

Dantsar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 768 388 380
Child (0-6) 60 30 30
Schedule Caste 58 29 29
Schedule Tribe 364 178 186
Literacy 81.78 % 88.55 % 74.86 %
Total Workers 397 256 141
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 315 188 127

Caste Factor

In Dantsar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.40 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.55 % of total population in Dantsar village.

Work Profile

In Dantsar village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 20.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.