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

Sekhpur is a village situated in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Sekhpur. The total population of Sekhpur is 718 out of which 359 are males and 359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sekhpur is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sekhpur village is 118 which is 16% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sekhpur is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Sekhpur village.

Population
718
Families
149
Literacy
64.33%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekhpur is 64.3%. Thus Sekhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.24% and the female literacy rate is 60.53% in Sekhpur village.

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

Sekhpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 118 63 55
Literacy 64.33% 68.24% 60.53%
Scheduled Caste 44 26 18
Scheduled Tribe 12 3 9
Illiterate 332 157 175

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Sekhpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sekhpur village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 197 185 12
Cultivators 92 90 2
Agriculture Labourer 22 20 2
Other Workers 83 75 8
Marginal Workers 37 6 31
Non Working 484 168 316

Nearby Villages to Sekhpur,

Below are the list of villages near Sekhpur village in Hemtabad.

Village Population
Goalpara 793
Kismatshimla 902
Kashiya 793
Ramnathpara 855
Bhatura 638
Samaspur 2,297
Ratibati 945
Raghugaon 1,298
Minapara 551
Dehuchi 1,087

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