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Dotal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dotal is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 68 families residing. The Dotal village has population of 290 of which 146 are males while 144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dotal village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 12.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dotal village is 986 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dotal as per census is 2000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dotal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dotal village was 81.89 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dotal Male literacy stands at 88.81 % while female literacy rate was 74.17 %.

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 68 - -
Population 290 146 144
Child (0-6) 36 12 24
Schedule Caste 83 38 45
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.89 % 88.81 % 74.17 %
Total Workers 104 93 11
Main Worker 104 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Dotal village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.62 % of total population in Dotal village. The village Dotal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dotal village out of total population, 104 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 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.