Birahimkhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Birahimkhanda is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 407 families residing in the village Birahimkhanda. The total population of Birahimkhanda is 1,989 out of which 1,041 are males and 948 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birahimkhanda is 911.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Birahimkhanda village is 311 which is 16% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birahimkhanda is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Birahimkhanda village.

Population
1,989
Families
407
Literacy
74.43%
Sex Ratio
911

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birahimkhanda is 74.4%. Thus Birahimkhanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.37% and the female literacy rate is 65.57% in Birahimkhanda village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birahimkhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Birahimkhanda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birahimkhanda village.

Total Male Female
Children 311 156 155
Literacy 74.43% 82.37% 65.57%
Scheduled Caste 1,042 539 503
Scheduled Tribe 10 9 1
Illiterate 740 312 428

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Birahimkhanda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Birahimkhanda village out of total population, 768 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 768 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 391 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 552 489 63
Cultivators 117 111 6
Agriculture Labourer 391 342 49
Household Industries 8 6 2
Other Workers 36 30 6
Marginal Workers 216 95 121
Non Working 1,221 457 764

Nearby Villages to Birahimkhanda,

Below are the list of villages near Birahimkhanda village in Raiganj.

Village Population
Amritakhnda 636
Parar Pukhar 948
Ital 1,535
Rudrakhnda 2,821
Bishahar 3,066
Dakshin Bishnupur 1,339
Goaldaha 1,019
Garna 1,348
Jugiamer 332
Hathia 2,135

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