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Dakshin Gumai Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshin Gumai is a medium size village located in Nanda Kumar Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 301 families residing. The Dakshin Gumai village has population of 1264 of which 659 are males while 605 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Gumai village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 10.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gumai village is 918 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Gumai as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Gumai village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Gumai village was 89.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Gumai Male literacy stands at 91.37 % while female literacy rate was 86.78 %.

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

Dakshin Gumai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 301 - -
Population 1,264 659 605
Child (0-6) 136 68 68
Schedule Caste 212 112 100
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.18 % 91.37 % 86.78 %
Total Workers 555 335 220
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 530 319 211

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.77 % of total population in Dakshin Gumai village. The village Dakshin Gumai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Gumai village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 4.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.