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Uchhana Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Uchhana is a medium size village located in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 88 families residing. The Uchhana village has population of 370 of which 190 are males while 180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uchhana village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 13.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uchhana village is 947 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Uchhana as per census is 885, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Uchhana village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Uchhana village was 67.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Uchhana Male literacy stands at 76.22 % while female literacy rate was 58.60 %.

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

Uchhana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 370 190 180
Child (0-6) 49 26 23
Schedule Caste 298 152 146
Schedule Tribe 11 4 7
Literacy 67.60 % 76.22 % 58.60 %
Total Workers 124 109 15
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 6 5 1

Caste Factor

In Uchhana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.97 % of total population in Uchhana village.

Work Profile

In Uchhana village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 95.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.