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Dakshin Jiala Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dakshin Jiala is a medium size village located in Bongaon Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 342 families residing. The Dakshin Jiala village has population of 1458 of which 770 are males while 688 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Jiala village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Jiala village is 894 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Jiala as per census is 916, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Jiala village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Jiala village was 71.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Jiala Male literacy stands at 78.17 % while female literacy rate was 64.38 %.

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

Dakshin Jiala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 342 - -
Population 1,458 770 688
Child (0-6) 159 83 76
Schedule Caste 1,404 737 667
Schedule Tribe 15 8 7
Literacy 71.67 % 78.17 % 64.38 %
Total Workers 487 455 32
Main Worker 423 - -
Marginal Worker 64 48 16

Caste Factor

In Dakshin Jiala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.03 % of total population in Dakshin Jiala village.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Jiala village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 86.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourer.