Bhaktipur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhaktipur is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 194 families residing in the village Bhaktipur. The total population of Bhaktipur is 832 out of which 427 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhaktipur is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhaktipur village is 105 which is 13% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhaktipur is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Bhaktipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaktipur is 75.5%. Thus Bhaktipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.38% and the female literacy rate is 70.42% in Bhaktipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhaktipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhaktipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhaktipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Literacy | 75.52% | 80.38% | 70.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 283 | 128 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Bhaktipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhaktipur village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 237 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 76 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 127 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 27 | 83 |
| Non Working | 466 | 163 | 303 |
Nearby Villages to Bhaktipur,
Below are the list of villages near Bhaktipur village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karial | 3,038 |
| Nandanpur | 1,626 |
| Thengapara | 1,692 |
| Fatenagar | 435 |
| Maharajpur | 3,351 |
| Bikair | 1,921 |
| Charulya | 538 |
| Hapania | 820 |
| Patan | 5,127 |
| Radhanagar | 2,044 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhaktipur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia