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Paschim Thakurpur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Paschim Thakurpur is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 234 families residing. The Paschim Thakurpur village has population of 899 of which 468 are males while 431 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paschim Thakurpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 9.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Thakurpur village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paschim Thakurpur as per census is 977, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Paschim Thakurpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paschim Thakurpur village was 78.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paschim Thakurpur Male literacy stands at 84.91 % while female literacy rate was 71.13 %.

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

Paschim Thakurpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 234 - -
Population 899 468 431
Child (0-6) 87 44 43
Schedule Caste 512 263 249
Schedule Tribe 91 46 45
Literacy 78.33 % 84.91 % 71.13 %
Total Workers 387 290 97
Main Worker 349 - -
Marginal Worker 38 18 20

Caste Factor

In Paschim Thakurpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.12 % of total population in Paschim Thakurpur village.

Work Profile

In Paschim Thakurpur village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 90.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.