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Saontal Dhansol Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Saontal Dhansol is a medium size village located in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 68 families residing. The Saontal Dhansol village has population of 297 of which 147 are males while 150 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saontal Dhansol village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 13.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saontal Dhansol village is 1020 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saontal Dhansol as per census is 857, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Saontal Dhansol village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saontal Dhansol village was 64.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saontal Dhansol Male literacy stands at 80.16 % while female literacy rate was 49.24 %.

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

Saontal Dhansol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 297 147 150
Child (0-6) 39 21 18
Schedule Caste 21 12 9
Schedule Tribe 266 129 137
Literacy 64.34 % 80.16 % 49.24 %
Total Workers 217 105 112
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 187 78 109

Caste Factor

In Saontal Dhansol village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.07 % of total population in Saontal Dhansol village.

Work Profile

In Saontal Dhansol village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 13.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.