Dakshinkul Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dakshinkul is a village situated in Haripal block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 370 families residing in the village Dakshinkul. The total population of Dakshinkul is 1,680 out of which 834 are males and 846 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshinkul is 1,014.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshinkul village is 178 which is 11% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshinkul is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Dakshinkul village.

Population
1,680
Families
370
Literacy
82.22%
Sex Ratio
1,014

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshinkul is 82.2%. Thus Dakshinkul village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 88.8% and the female literacy rate is 75.82% in Dakshinkul village.

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

Dakshinkul Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 178 93 85
Literacy 82.22% 88.8% 75.82%
Scheduled Caste 540 259 281
Scheduled Tribe 19 10 9
Illiterate 445 176 269

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Dakshinkul village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dakshinkul village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 628 545 83
Cultivators 126 120 6
Agriculture Labourer 97 81 16
Household Industries 8 7 1
Other Workers 397 337 60
Marginal Workers 19 7 12
Non Working 1,033 282 751

Nearby Villages to Dakshinkul,

Below are the list of villages near Dakshinkul village in Haripal.

Village Population
Jadabbati 1,914
Baganbati 1,057
Hasimpur 871
Hamir Gachhi 434
Purbba Gopinathpur 2,622
Malia 4,393
Kinkarkati 1,267
Santipur 1,023
Parjana 1,478
Dakshin Ramchandrapur 460

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