Doyan is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 133 families residing. The Doyan village has population of 695 of which 359 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Doyan village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 14.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Doyan village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Doyan as per census is 922, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Doyan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Doyan village was 79.06 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Doyan Male literacy stands at 89.94 % while female literacy rate was 67.47 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Doyan 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 Doyan village.
Doyan Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
133 |
- |
- |
| Population |
695 |
359 |
336 |
| Child (0-6) |
98 |
51 |
47 |
| Schedule Caste |
646 |
333 |
313 |
| Schedule Tribe |
7 |
5 |
2 |
| Literacy |
79.06 % |
89.94 % |
67.47 % |
| Total Workers |
272 |
207 |
65 |
| Main Worker |
184 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
88 |
40 |
48 |
Caste Factor
In Doyan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC).
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.01 % of total population in Doyan village.
Work Profile
In Doyan village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 67.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.