Azadpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Azadpur is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 319 families residing in the village Azadpur. The total population of Azadpur is 1,392 out of which 741 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Azadpur is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Azadpur village is 131 which is 9% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Azadpur is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Azadpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azadpur is 78.8%. Thus Azadpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.87% and the female literacy rate is 71.89% in Azadpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Azadpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Azadpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Azadpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literacy | 78.83% | 84.87% | 71.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 460 | 237 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 398 | 169 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Azadpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Azadpur village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 314 | 287 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 69 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 79 | 75 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 121 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 146 | 70 |
| Non Working | 862 | 308 | 554 |
Nearby Villages to Azadpur,
Below are the list of villages near Azadpur village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shibpur | 287 |
| Tara | 2,332 |
| Chakrasail | 375 |
| Amulia | 1,293 |
| Elendari | 3,045 |
| Harischandrapur | 819 |
| Kusumtara | 748 |
| Kamdebpur | 343 |
| Kulahari | 1,878 |
| Kanura | 1,029 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Azadpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia