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Indra Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Indra is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 209 families residing. The Indra village has population of 863 of which 437 are males while 426 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Indra village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 10.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Indra village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Indra as per census is 769, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Indra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Indra village was 61.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Indra Male literacy stands at 64.68 % while female literacy rate was 57.77 %.

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

Indra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 863 437 426
Child (0-6) 92 52 40
Schedule Caste 21 13 8
Schedule Tribe 293 142 151
Literacy 61.22 % 64.68 % 57.77 %
Total Workers 474 276 198
Main Worker 293 - -
Marginal Worker 181 16 165

Caste Factor

Indra village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.43 % of total population in Indra village.

Work Profile

In Indra village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 61.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.