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Dakshinsol Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshinsol is a medium size village located in Salbani Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 72 families residing. The Dakshinsol village has population of 391 of which 197 are males while 194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshinsol village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 15.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshinsol village is 985 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshinsol as per census is 875, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshinsol village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshinsol village was 83.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshinsol Male literacy stands at 90.30 % while female literacy rate was 75.90 %.

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

Dakshinsol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 391 197 194
Child (0-6) 60 32 28
Schedule Caste 266 136 130
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.08 % 90.30 % 75.90 %
Total Workers 123 113 10
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

In Dakshinsol village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.03 % of total population in Dakshinsol village. The village Dakshinsol currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakshinsol village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 95.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.