Muskipur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Muskipur is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 551 families residing in the village Muskipur. The total population of Muskipur is 2,205 out of which 1,131 are males and 1,074 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muskipur is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Muskipur village is 295 which is 13% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muskipur is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Muskipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muskipur is 69.1%. Thus Muskipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.38% and the female literacy rate is 63.59% in Muskipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muskipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muskipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muskipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 163 | 132 |
| Literacy | 69.06% | 74.38% | 63.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 409 | 222 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 886 | 411 | 475 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Muskipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muskipur village out of total population, 899 were engaged in work activities. 27.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 899 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 246 | 215 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 114 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 78 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 653 | 394 | 259 |
| Non Working | 1,306 | 522 | 784 |
Map of Muskipur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Muskipur, Harirampur
Below are the list of villages near Muskipur village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baje Chahatpur | 277 |
| Etbarpur | 577 |
| Fasiabad | 2,014 |
| Chahatpur | 1,464 |
| Chandipur | 1,278 |
| Baldu | 2,111 |
| Pinglu | 851 |
| Gokarna | 931 |
| Lahuchar | 1,252 |
| Fatepur | 741 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muskipur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia