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Dara Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dara is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 84 families residing. The Dara village has population of 428 of which 218 are males while 210 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dara village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 10.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dara village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dara as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dara village was 92.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dara Male literacy stands at 96.94 % while female literacy rate was 87.23 %.

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

Dara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 428 218 210
Child (0-6) 44 22 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.19 % 96.94 % 87.23 %
Total Workers 142 137 5
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dara village of Paschim Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Dara village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 99.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.