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Dingal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dingal is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 307 families residing. The Dingal village has population of 1465 of which 751 are males while 714 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dingal village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 10.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dingal village is 951 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dingal as per census is 788, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dingal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dingal village was 81.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dingal Male literacy stands at 88.14 % while female literacy rate was 74.34 %.

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

Dingal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 307 - -
Population 1,465 751 714
Child (0-6) 152 85 67
Schedule Caste 909 466 443
Schedule Tribe 59 28 31
Literacy 81.34 % 88.14 % 74.34 %
Total Workers 616 445 171
Main Worker 399 - -
Marginal Worker 217 100 117

Caste Factor

In Dingal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.03 % of total population in Dingal village.

Work Profile

In Dingal village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 64.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourer.