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Dakshin Gangadharpur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dakshin Gangadharpur is a large village located in Patharpratima Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 2593 families residing. The Dakshin Gangadharpur village has population of 13738 of which 6956 are males while 6782 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Gangadharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 2348 which makes up 17.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gangadharpur village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Gangadharpur as per census is 973, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Gangadharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Gangadharpur village was 71.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Gangadharpur Male literacy stands at 76.12 % while female literacy rate was 66.00 %.

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

Dakshin Gangadharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,593 - -
Population 13,738 6,956 6,782
Child (0-6) 2,348 1,190 1,158
Schedule Caste 5,051 2,575 2,476
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 71.12 % 76.12 % 66.00 %
Total Workers 5,389 3,774 1,615
Main Worker 3,117 - -
Marginal Worker 2,272 1,237 1,035

Caste Factor

In Dakshin Gangadharpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Dakshin Gangadharpur village.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Gangadharpur village out of total population, 5389 were engaged in work activities. 57.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5389 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1403 were Agricultural labourer.