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Dangalsa Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dangalsa is a large village located in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 1001 families residing. The Dangalsa village has population of 5190 of which 2711 are males while 2479 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dangalsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 857 which makes up 16.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dangalsa village is 914 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dangalsa as per census is 847, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dangalsa village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dangalsa village was 79.11 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dangalsa Male literacy stands at 87.00 % while female literacy rate was 70.61 %.

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

Dangalsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,001 - -
Population 5,190 2,711 2,479
Child (0-6) 857 464 393
Schedule Caste 77 46 31
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 79.11 % 87.00 % 70.61 %
Total Workers 1,838 1,456 382
Main Worker 1,029 - -
Marginal Worker 809 510 299

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Dangalsa village.

Work Profile

In Dangalsa village out of total population, 1838 were engaged in work activities. 55.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1838 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 374 were Agricultural labourer.