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Dakshin Darua Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshin Darua is a medium size village located in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 35 families residing. The Dakshin Darua village has population of 209 of which 103 are males while 106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Darua village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 11.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Darua village is 1029 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Darua as per census is 786, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Darua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Darua village was 95.11 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Darua Male literacy stands at 98.88 % while female literacy rate was 91.58 %.

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

Dakshin Darua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 209 103 106
Child (0-6) 25 14 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 95.11 % 98.88 % 91.58 %
Total Workers 44 43 1
Main Worker 9 - -
Marginal Worker 35 34 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dakshin Darua village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Darua village out of total population, 44 were engaged in work activities. 20.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.