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Dongal Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Dongal is a medium size village located in Arambag Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 366 families residing. The Dongal village has population of 1579 of which 828 are males while 751 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dongal village population of children with age 0-6 is 158 which makes up 10.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dongal village is 907 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dongal as per census is 951, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dongal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dongal village was 90.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dongal Male literacy stands at 96.25 % while female literacy rate was 83.23 %.

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

Dongal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 366 - -
Population 1,579 828 751
Child (0-6) 158 81 77
Schedule Caste 170 83 87
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.08 % 96.25 % 83.23 %
Total Workers 556 511 45
Main Worker 490 - -
Marginal Worker 66 44 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.77 % of total population in Dongal village. The village Dongal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dongal village out of total population, 556 were engaged in work activities. 88.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 556 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.