Dakshin Sahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Sahapur is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 698 families residing in the village Dakshin Sahapur. The total population of Dakshin Sahapur is 3,748 out of which 1,913 are males and 1,835 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sahapur is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Sahapur village is 781 which is 21% of the total population. There are 406 male children and 375 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sahapur is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Dakshin Sahapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Sahapur is 41.3%. Thus Dakshin Sahapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 46.78% and the female literacy rate is 35.62% in Dakshin Sahapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Sahapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Sahapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Sahapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 781 | 406 | 375 |
| Literacy | 41.29% | 46.78% | 35.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 466 | 257 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 2,523 | 1,208 | 1,315 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Dakshin Sahapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Sahapur village out of total population, 1,201 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,201 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,062 | 851 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 149 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 408 | 380 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 480 | 309 | 171 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Non Working | 2,547 | 988 | 1,559 |
Map of Dakshin Sahapur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Sahapur, Goalpokhar - I
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Sahapur village in Goalpokhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Unatiagachh | 1,818 |
| Madhya Phulbari | 682 |
| Paschim Phulbari | 1,543 |
| Kichaktola | 1,040 |
| Raskora | 840 |
| Chhoto Singhanth | 568 |
| Kokila | 435 |
| Matitola | 524 |
| Madhya Talbari | 484 |
| Dakshine Ghoramara | 613 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Sahapur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia