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Ujal Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Ujal is a medium size village located in Hilli Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 278 families residing. The Ujal village has population of 1158 of which 597 are males while 561 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ujal village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 10.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ujal village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ujal as per census is 951, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ujal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ujal village was 71.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ujal Male literacy stands at 78.36 % while female literacy rate was 64.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ujal 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 Ujal village.

Ujal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,158 597 561
Child (0-6) 119 61 58
Schedule Caste 395 202 193
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.61 % 78.36 % 64.41 %
Total Workers 425 336 89
Main Worker 353 - -
Marginal Worker 72 33 39

Caste Factor

Ujal village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.11 % of total population in Ujal village. The village Ujal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ujal village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 83.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.