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Nikharpara Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Nikharpara is a medium size village located in Harirampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 52 families residing. The Nikharpara village has population of 232 of which 117 are males while 115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nikharpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 9.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nikharpara village is 983 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nikharpara as per census is 1875, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nikharpara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nikharpara village was 88.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nikharpara Male literacy stands at 91.74 % while female literacy rate was 84.00 %.

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

Nikharpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 232 117 115
Child (0-6) 23 8 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.04 % 91.74 % 84.00 %
Total Workers 123 71 52
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 20 5 15

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Nikharpara village of Dakshin Dinajpur district.

Work Profile

In Nikharpara village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 83.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.