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Dostabad Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Dostabad is a small village located in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 45 families residing. The Dostabad village has population of 198 of which 104 are males while 94 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dostabad village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 13.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dostabad village is 904 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dostabad as per census is 857, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dostabad village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dostabad village was 60.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dostabad Male literacy stands at 68.89 % while female literacy rate was 51.22 %.

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

Dostabad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 198 104 94
Child (0-6) 26 14 12
Schedule Caste 20 10 10
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.47 % 68.89 % 51.22 %
Total Workers 59 55 4
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 29 25 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.10 % of total population in Dostabad village. The village Dostabad currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dostabad village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 50.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.