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Fakirpur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Fakirpur is a medium size village located in Burdwan - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 233 families residing. The Fakirpur village has population of 1099 of which 555 are males while 544 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Fakirpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 12.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Fakirpur village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Fakirpur as per census is 1267, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Fakirpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Fakirpur village was 73.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Fakirpur Male literacy stands at 83.03 % while female literacy rate was 64.32 %.

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

Fakirpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 233 - -
Population 1,099 555 544
Child (0-6) 136 60 76
Schedule Caste 462 237 225
Schedule Tribe 49 24 25
Literacy 73.94 % 83.03 % 64.32 %
Total Workers 381 316 65
Main Worker 346 - -
Marginal Worker 35 23 12

Caste Factor

In Fakirpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.46 % of total population in Fakirpur village.

Work Profile

In Fakirpur village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 90.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.