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Butijhari Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Butijhari is a large village located in Chopra Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 657 families residing. The Butijhari village has population of 3223 of which 1637 are males while 1586 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Butijhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 423 which makes up 13.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Butijhari village is 969 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Butijhari as per census is 872, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Butijhari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Butijhari village was 52.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Butijhari Male literacy stands at 60.52 % while female literacy rate was 44.28 %.

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

Butijhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 657 - -
Population 3,223 1,637 1,586
Child (0-6) 423 226 197
Schedule Caste 641 338 303
Schedule Tribe 2,150 1,075 1,075
Literacy 52.46 % 60.52 % 44.28 %
Total Workers 1,517 866 651
Main Worker 1,265 - -
Marginal Worker 252 106 146

Caste Factor

In Butijhari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.89 % of total population in Butijhari village.

Work Profile

In Butijhari village out of total population, 1517 were engaged in work activities. 83.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1517 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourer.