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Dakshin Shukmajhi Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshin Shukmajhi is a medium size village located in Bhagawanpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 102 families residing. The Dakshin Shukmajhi village has population of 401 of which 217 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Shukmajhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 10.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Shukmajhi village is 848 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Shukmajhi as per census is 344, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Shukmajhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Shukmajhi village was 90.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Shukmajhi Male literacy stands at 97.84 % while female literacy rate was 82.08 %.

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

Dakshin Shukmajhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 401 217 184
Child (0-6) 43 32 11
Schedule Caste 38 18 20
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.22 % 97.84 % 82.08 %
Total Workers 233 135 98
Main Worker 134 - -
Marginal Worker 99 30 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.48 % of total population in Dakshin Shukmajhi village. The village Dakshin Shukmajhi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Shukmajhi village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 57.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.