Dakhin Rampur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakhin Rampur is a Census Town city situated in Kumargram block of Jalpaiguri district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,497 families residing in the Dakhin Rampur city. The total population of Dakhin Rampur is 6,392 out of which 3,298 are males and 3,094 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakhin Rampur is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakhin Rampur city is 627 which is 10% of the total population. There are 322 male children and 305 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakhin Rampur is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhin Rampur is 88.9%. Thus Dakhin Rampur has higher literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 92.31% and the female literacy rate is 85.23% in Dakhin Rampur.
Dakhin Rampur Census Town has total administration over 1,497 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dakhin Rampur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakhin Rampur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 627 | 322 | 305 |
| Literacy | 88.9% | 83.3% | 76.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,196 | 1,137 | 1,059 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 292 | 158 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 1,268 | 551 | 717 |
Caste-wise Population - Dakhin Rampur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Dakhin Rampur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,196 | 1,137 | 1,059 |
| Schedule Tribe | 292 | 158 | 134 |
Religion-wise Population - Dakhin Rampur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dakhin Rampur is 6,223 which is 97.36% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dakhin Rampur is 7 which is 0.11% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dakhin Rampur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,223 | (97.36%) | 3,205 | 3,018 |
| Muslim | 7 | (0.11%) | 3 | 4 |
| Christian | 156 | (2.44%) | 86 | 70 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.06%) | 3 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.03%) | 1 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Dakhin Rampur
The total literacy rate of Dakhin Rampur was 88.88% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 5,124 literates, males were 2,747 while females were 2,377. Also the male literacy rate was 92.31% and the female literacy rate was 85.23% in Dakhin Rampur.
| Dakhin Rampur | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85.23% | 70.54% |
| Male | 92.31% | 81.69% |
| Total | 88.88% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Dakhin Rampur
The Sex Ratio of Dakhin Rampur is 938. Thus per every 1000 men there were 938 females in Dakhin Rampur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 938 ) of Dakhin Rampur.
Child Population - Dakhin Rampur
According to Census 2011, there were 627 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dakhin Rampur. Out of which 322 were male while 305 were female.
Working Population - Dakhin Rampur
In Dakhin Rampur Census Town out of total population, 2,260 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,260 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,950 | 1,690 | 260 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 141 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 118 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 84 | 51 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 1,571 | 1,380 | 191 |
| Marginal Workers | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Non Working | 4,132 | 1,452 | 2,680 |
Dakhin Rampur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dakhin Rampur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,392 | 80.2% | 938 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakhin Rampur, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia