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Dangal Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Dangal is a medium size village located in Mayureswar - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 389 families residing. The Dangal village has population of 1622 of which 847 are males while 775 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dangal village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 12.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dangal village is 915 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dangal as per census is 944, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dangal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dangal village was 66.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dangal Male literacy stands at 74.73 % while female literacy rate was 58.31 %.

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

Dangal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 389 - -
Population 1,622 847 775
Child (0-6) 208 107 101
Schedule Caste 564 277 287
Schedule Tribe 82 44 38
Literacy 66.90 % 74.73 % 58.31 %
Total Workers 645 494 151
Main Worker 363 - -
Marginal Worker 282 158 124

Caste Factor

Dangal village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.06 % of total population in Dangal village.

Work Profile

In Dangal village out of total population, 645 were engaged in work activities. 56.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 645 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.