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Bikaldanga Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bikaldanga is a medium size village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 166 families residing. The Bikaldanga village has population of 708 of which 339 are males while 369 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bikaldanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 13.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bikaldanga village is 1088 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bikaldanga as per census is 1106, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bikaldanga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bikaldanga village was 64.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bikaldanga Male literacy stands at 74.32 % while female literacy rate was 54.57 %.

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

Bikaldanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 166 - -
Population 708 339 369
Child (0-6) 99 47 52
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 482 226 256
Literacy 64.04 % 74.32 % 54.57 %
Total Workers 318 191 127
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 316 190 126

Caste Factor

In Bikaldanga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.08 % of total population in Bikaldanga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bikaldanga village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Bikaldanga village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 0.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.