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Sarala Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Sarala is a large village located in Kushmundi Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 614 families residing. The Sarala village has population of 2848 of which 1416 are males while 1432 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarala village population of children with age 0-6 is 372 which makes up 13.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarala village is 1011 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarala as per census is 958, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sarala village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarala village was 59.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sarala Male literacy stands at 71.13 % while female literacy rate was 48.24 %.

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

Sarala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 614 - -
Population 2,848 1,416 1,432
Child (0-6) 372 190 182
Schedule Caste 2,605 1,294 1,311
Schedule Tribe 183 97 86
Literacy 59.57 % 71.13 % 48.24 %
Total Workers 1,069 825 244
Main Worker 829 - -
Marginal Worker 240 73 167

Caste Factor

In Sarala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.43 % of total population in Sarala village.

Work Profile

In Sarala village out of total population, 1069 were engaged in work activities. 77.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1069 workers engaged in Main Work, 581 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.