Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur is a village situated in Mekliganj block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 189 families residing in the village Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur. The total population of Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur is 776 out of which 390 are males and 386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur village is 122 which is 16% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur is 1,140 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur is 73.1%. Thus Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 84.68% and the female literacy rate is 61.06% in Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 57 | 65 |
| Literacy | 73.09% | 84.68% | 61.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 761 | 384 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 298 | 108 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 204 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 140 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 4 | 60 |
| Non Working | 455 | 182 | 273 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur village in Mekliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Gopalpur | 655 |
| Purbba Patchhara Gopalpur | 407 |
| Kharija Gopalpur | 979 |
| Purbba Panisala | 287 |
| Paschim Gopalpur | 970 |
| Chhota Thunkirjhar | 68 |
| Dhulia Uchal Pukhari | 583 |
| Purbba Jamaldaha | 14 |
| Dakshin Uchal Pukhari | 1,224 |
| Kharija Jamaldaha | 1,331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia