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Dakshinaria Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshinaria is a medium size village located in Deshopran Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 95 families residing. The Dakshinaria village has population of 473 of which 260 are males while 213 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshinaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 12.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshinaria village is 819 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshinaria as per census is 839, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshinaria village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshinaria village was 85.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshinaria Male literacy stands at 89.52 % while female literacy rate was 79.68 %.

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

Dakshinaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 473 260 213
Child (0-6) 57 31 26
Schedule Caste 16 8 8
Schedule Tribe 7 6 1
Literacy 85.10 % 89.52 % 79.68 %
Total Workers 204 168 36
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 68 36 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.48 % of total population in Dakshinaria village.

Work Profile

In Dakshinaria village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 66.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.