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Desenda Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Desenda is a medium size village located in Keshiary Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 96 families residing. The Desenda village has population of 441 of which 232 are males while 209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Desenda village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 10.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Desenda village is 901 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Desenda as per census is 552, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Desenda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Desenda village was 92.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Desenda Male literacy stands at 97.54 % while female literacy rate was 87.05 %.

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

Desenda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 441 232 209
Child (0-6) 45 29 16
Schedule Caste 197 98 99
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 92.42 % 97.54 % 87.05 %
Total Workers 159 131 28
Main Worker 151 - -
Marginal Worker 8 1 7

Caste Factor

In Desenda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.23 % of total population in Desenda village.

Work Profile

In Desenda village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 94.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.