Takipur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Takipur is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 226 families residing in the village Takipur. The total population of Takipur is 998 out of which 499 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Takipur is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Takipur village is 161 which is 16% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Takipur is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Takipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takipur is 72.2%. Thus Takipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.09% and the female literacy rate is 68.32% in Takipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Takipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Takipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Takipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literacy | 72.16% | 76.09% | 68.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 269 | 124 | 145 |
| Illiterate | 394 | 184 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27% of total population in Takipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Takipur village out of total population, 454 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 454 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 307 | 282 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 74 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 148 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 60 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 28 | 119 |
| Non Working | 544 | 189 | 355 |
Map of Takipur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Takipur, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Takipur village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Damodarpur | 873 |
| Dauiatpur | 779 |
| Harishpur | 226 |
| Khozapur | 937 |
| Paschim Kashipur | 178 |
| Dafarpur | 997 |
| Latkeshabpur | 1,378 |
| Kasba | 1,009 |
| Damahar | 748 |
| Kathalhat Hosenpur | 4,068 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Takipur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia