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Dakshin Padma Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshin Padma is a medium size village located in Egra - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 207 families residing. The Dakshin Padma village has population of 1060 of which 566 are males while 494 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Padma village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 12.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Padma village is 873 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Padma as per census is 733, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Padma village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Padma village was 89.68 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Padma Male literacy stands at 95.72 % while female literacy rate was 82.92 %.

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

Dakshin Padma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 207 - -
Population 1,060 566 494
Child (0-6) 130 75 55
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.68 % 95.72 % 82.92 %
Total Workers 527 363 164
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 100 16 84

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.09 % of total population in Dakshin Padma village. The village Dakshin Padma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Padma village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 81.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.