Dakshin Handipur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dakshin Handipur is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 226 families residing in the village Dakshin Handipur. The total population of Dakshin Handipur is 1,014 out of which 501 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Handipur is 1,024.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Handipur village is 156 which is 15% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Handipur is 1,516 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Dakshin Handipur village.

Population
1,014
Families
226
Literacy
75.76%
Sex Ratio
1,024

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Handipur is 75.8%. Thus Dakshin Handipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.79% and the female literacy rate is 64.2% in Dakshin Handipur village.

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

Dakshin Handipur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 156 62 94
Literacy 75.76% 86.79% 64.2%
Scheduled Caste 305 149 156
Scheduled Tribe 32 19 13
Illiterate 364 120 244

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Dakshin Handipur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dakshin Handipur village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 423 308 115
Cultivators 160 160 0
Agriculture Labourer 243 129 114
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 19 18 1
Marginal Workers 38 35 3
Non Working 553 158 395

Nearby Villages to Dakshin Handipur,

Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Handipur village in Dubrajpur.

Village Population
Kamalpur 427
Kota 3,623
Tarulia 582
Khoj Kamalpur 791
Rengna 1,067
Barari 913
Birori 460
Loba 1,718
Bhudhgram 582
Palashdanga 1,783

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