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Dakshinshol Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshinshol is a medium size village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 107 families residing. The Dakshinshol village has population of 485 of which 254 are males while 231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshinshol village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 10.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshinshol village is 909 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshinshol as per census is 1208, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshinshol village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshinshol village was 78.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshinshol Male literacy stands at 87.83 % while female literacy rate was 66.83 %.

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

Dakshinshol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 485 254 231
Child (0-6) 53 24 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 110 58 52
Literacy 78.01 % 87.83 % 66.83 %
Total Workers 225 154 71
Main Worker 45 - -
Marginal Worker 180 110 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.68 % of total population in Dakshinshol village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dakshinshol village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Dakshinshol village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 20.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.