Purba Medinipur villages
West Bengal · Purba Medinipur · Contai - I
Dakshin Sherpur
316
people at the 2011 Census · 167 male, 149 female
Population
- Population
- 316India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 78.40%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 83.23%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 72.73%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 10.50 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 892 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1417 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 9.18%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 21.84%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.27India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 33.86%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 3.36%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 6.54%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 66.14%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Dakshin Sherpur in context
With 316 people at the 2011 Census, Dakshin Sherpur was the 2558th most populous of its district's 2998 villages, below the district average of 1,502.
Literacy stood at 78.40%, 8.4 points below the district's rural average of 86.81%.
Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1417, 494 above the rural national 923.