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Bishwanathpur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bishwanathpur is a medium size village located in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 474 families residing. The Bishwanathpur village has population of 1811 of which 935 are males while 876 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishwanathpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 9.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishwanathpur village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishwanathpur as per census is 976, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bishwanathpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bishwanathpur village was 64.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bishwanathpur Male literacy stands at 70.42 % while female literacy rate was 57.74 %.

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

Bishwanathpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 474 - -
Population 1,811 935 876
Child (0-6) 164 83 81
Schedule Caste 327 172 155
Schedule Tribe 585 291 294
Literacy 64.30 % 70.42 % 57.74 %
Total Workers 939 614 325
Main Worker 730 - -
Marginal Worker 209 79 130

Caste Factor

Bishwanathpur village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.06 % of total population in Bishwanathpur village.

Work Profile

In Bishwanathpur village out of total population, 939 were engaged in work activities. 77.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 939 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourer.