Dakshin Odlabari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Odlabari is a Census Town city situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,051 families residing in the Dakshin Odlabari city. The total population of Dakshin Odlabari is 4,997 out of which 2,525 are males and 2,472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Odlabari is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Odlabari city is 660 which is 13% of the total population. There are 321 male children and 339 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Odlabari is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Odlabari is 72%. Thus Dakshin Odlabari has lower literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 78.86% and the female literacy rate is 65.03% in Dakshin Odlabari.
Dakshin Odlabari Census Town has total administration over 1,051 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.
Dakshin Odlabari Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Odlabari Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 660 | 321 | 339 |
| Literacy | 72% | 68.8% | 56.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,614 | 824 | 790 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 810 | 411 | 399 |
| Illiterate | 1,872 | 787 | 1,085 |
Caste-wise Population - Dakshin Odlabari
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Dakshin Odlabari.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,614 | 824 | 790 |
| Schedule Tribe | 810 | 411 | 399 |
Religion-wise Population - Dakshin Odlabari
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dakshin Odlabari is 3,184 which is 63.72% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dakshin Odlabari is 1,702 which is 34.06% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dakshin Odlabari as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,184 | (63.72%) | 1,636 | 1,548 |
| Muslim | 1,702 | (34.06%) | 836 | 866 |
| Christian | 49 | (0.98%) | 21 | 28 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.16%) | 6 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 52 | (1.04%) | 24 | 28 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Dakshin Odlabari
The total literacy rate of Dakshin Odlabari was 72.05% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,125 literates, males were 1,738 while females were 1,387. Also the male literacy rate was 78.86% and the female literacy rate was 65.03% in Dakshin Odlabari.
| Dakshin Odlabari | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 65.03% | 70.54% |
| Male | 78.86% | 81.69% |
| Total | 72.05% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Dakshin Odlabari
The Sex Ratio of Dakshin Odlabari is 979. Thus per every 1000 men there were 979 females in Dakshin Odlabari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 979 ) of Dakshin Odlabari.
Child Population - Dakshin Odlabari
According to Census 2011, there were 660 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dakshin Odlabari. Out of which 321 were male while 339 were female.
Working Population - Dakshin Odlabari
In Dakshin Odlabari Census Town out of total population, 1,704 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,704 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,377 | 1,201 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 54 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 219 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1,061 | 914 | 147 |
| Marginal Workers | 327 | 137 | 190 |
| Non Working | 3,293 | 1,187 | 2,106 |
Dakshin Odlabari Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dakshin Odlabari is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,997 | 62.5% | 979 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Odlabari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia