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Sewai Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Sewai is a large village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 499 families residing. The Sewai village has population of 2082 of which 1086 are males while 996 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sewai village population of children with age 0-6 is 211 which makes up 10.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sewai village is 917 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sewai as per census is 901, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sewai village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sewai village was 66.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sewai Male literacy stands at 74.87 % while female literacy rate was 57.70 %.

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

Sewai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 499 - -
Population 2,082 1,086 996
Child (0-6) 211 111 100
Schedule Caste 1,159 613 546
Schedule Tribe 446 227 219
Literacy 66.65 % 74.87 % 57.70 %
Total Workers 880 659 221
Main Worker 849 - -
Marginal Worker 31 18 13

Caste Factor

In Sewai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.42 % of total population in Sewai village.

Work Profile

In Sewai village out of total population, 880 were engaged in work activities. 96.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 880 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 397 were Agricultural labourer.