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Dotal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dotal is a medium size village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 102 families residing. The Dotal village has population of 464 of which 235 are males while 229 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dotal village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 10.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dotal village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dotal as per census is 1579, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dotal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dotal village was 68.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dotal Male literacy stands at 78.24 % while female literacy rate was 58.79 %.

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

Dotal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 464 235 229
Child (0-6) 49 19 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 249 124 125
Literacy 68.92 % 78.24 % 58.79 %
Total Workers 265 166 99
Main Worker 265 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Dotal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.66 % of total population in Dotal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dotal village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Dotal village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.