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Dangra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dangra is a medium size village located in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 59 families residing. The Dangra village has population of 288 of which 146 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dangra village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 14.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dangra village is 973 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dangra as per census is 1278, 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 41.70 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dangra Male literacy stands at 52.34 % while female literacy rate was 30.25 %.

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 59 - -
Population 288 146 142
Child (0-6) 41 18 23
Schedule Caste 4 1 3
Schedule Tribe 284 145 139
Literacy 41.70 % 52.34 % 30.25 %
Total Workers 163 91 72
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 9 6 3

Caste Factor

In Dangra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.39 % of total population in Dangra village.

Work Profile

In Dangra village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 94.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.