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Dakshin Ankha Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshin Ankha is a medium size village located in Moyna Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 363 families residing. The Dakshin Ankha village has population of 1464 of which 748 are males while 716 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Ankha village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 8.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Ankha village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Ankha as per census is 1286, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Ankha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Ankha village was 85.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Ankha Male literacy stands at 91.18 % while female literacy rate was 79.04 %.

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

Dakshin Ankha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 363 - -
Population 1,464 748 716
Child (0-6) 128 56 72
Schedule Caste 139 69 70
Schedule Tribe 3 3 0
Literacy 85.33 % 91.18 % 79.04 %
Total Workers 633 438 195
Main Worker 382 - -
Marginal Worker 251 92 159

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Dakshin Ankha village.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Ankha village out of total population, 633 were engaged in work activities. 60.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 633 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourer.