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Sekhpur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Sekhpur is a medium size village located in Hemtabad Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 149 families residing. The Sekhpur village has population of 718 of which 359 are males while 359 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sekhpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 16.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sekhpur village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sekhpur as per census is 873, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sekhpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sekhpur village was 64.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sekhpur Male literacy stands at 68.24 % while female literacy rate was 60.53 %.

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

Sekhpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 718 359 359
Child (0-6) 118 63 55
Schedule Caste 44 26 18
Schedule Tribe 12 3 9
Literacy 64.33 % 68.24 % 60.53 %
Total Workers 234 191 43
Main Worker 197 - -
Marginal Worker 37 6 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.67 % of total population in Sekhpur village.

Work Profile

In Sekhpur village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 84.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.