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Dakshin Bengai Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshin Bengai is a medium size village located in Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 205 families residing. The Dakshin Bengai village has population of 1004 of which 501 are males while 503 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Bengai village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 15.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Bengai village is 1004 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Bengai as per census is 798, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Bengai village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Bengai village was 72.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Bengai Male literacy stands at 81.31 % while female literacy rate was 63.66 %.

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

Dakshin Bengai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 205 - -
Population 1,004 501 503
Child (0-6) 160 89 71
Schedule Caste 158 77 81
Schedule Tribe 53 31 22
Literacy 72.27 % 81.31 % 63.66 %
Total Workers 422 317 105
Main Worker 374 - -
Marginal Worker 48 29 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.28 % of total population in Dakshin Bengai village.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Bengai village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 88.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.