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Dangra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dangra is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 123 families residing. The Dangra village has population of 554 of which 284 are males while 270 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dangra village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 15.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dangra village is 951 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dangra as per census is 1122, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dangra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dangra village was 70.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dangra Male literacy stands at 80.25 % while female literacy rate was 60.71 %.

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

Dangra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 554 284 270
Child (0-6) 87 41 46
Schedule Caste 472 244 228
Schedule Tribe 8 5 3
Literacy 70.88 % 80.25 % 60.71 %
Total Workers 270 163 107
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 173 73 100

Caste Factor

In Dangra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.44 % of total population in Dangra village.

Work Profile

In Dangra village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 35.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.