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Dakshin Khojagaon Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dakshin Khojagaon is a medium size village located in Islampur Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 75 families residing. The Dakshin Khojagaon village has population of 457 of which 244 are males while 213 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Khojagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 16.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Khojagaon village is 873 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Khojagaon as per census is 923, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Khojagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Khojagaon village was 63.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Khojagaon Male literacy stands at 65.37 % while female literacy rate was 60.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dakshin Khojagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dakshin Khojagaon village.

Dakshin Khojagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 457 244 213
Child (0-6) 75 39 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.09 % 65.37 % 60.45 %
Total Workers 143 135 8
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 50 47 3

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dakshin Khojagaon village of Uttar Dinajpur district.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Khojagaon village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 65.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.