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Dikul Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dikul is a medium size village located in Kushmundi Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 189 families residing. The Dikul village has population of 770 of which 385 are males while 385 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dikul village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 12.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dikul village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dikul as per census is 827, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dikul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dikul village was 65.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dikul Male literacy stands at 76.28 % while female literacy rate was 54.97 %.

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

Dikul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 770 385 385
Child (0-6) 95 52 43
Schedule Caste 625 315 310
Schedule Tribe 62 28 34
Literacy 65.48 % 76.28 % 54.97 %
Total Workers 229 192 37
Main Worker 229 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Dikul village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.05 % of total population in Dikul village.

Work Profile

In Dikul village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.