Dakshin Khuttimari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Khuttimari is a village situated in Dhupguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 533 families residing in the village Dakshin Khuttimari. The total population of Dakshin Khuttimari is 2,373 out of which 1,243 are males and 1,130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Khuttimari is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Khuttimari village is 332 which is 14% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Khuttimari is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Dakshin Khuttimari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Khuttimari is 75%. Thus Dakshin Khuttimari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 82.19% and the female literacy rate is 67.14% in Dakshin Khuttimari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Khuttimari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Khuttimari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Khuttimari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 332 | 182 | 150 |
| Literacy | 74.96% | 82.19% | 67.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,845 | 975 | 870 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 843 | 371 | 472 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Dakshin Khuttimari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Khuttimari village out of total population, 1,148 were engaged in work activities. 55.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,148 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 331 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 642 | 586 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 188 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 331 | 292 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 106 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 506 | 147 | 359 |
| Non Working | 1,225 | 510 | 715 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Khuttimari,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Khuttimari village in Dhupguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Kathulia | 3,064 |
| Garakhuta | 1,745 |
| Purbba Daukimari | 6,723 |
| Gosairhat Forest | 1,153 |
| Madhya Daukimari | 3,257 |
| Sonakhuli | 1,950 |
| Paschim Daukimari | 2,840 |
| Dakshin Sakojhora | 1,940 |
| Chauhaddi | 2,205 |
| Mallik Sobha | 5,318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Khuttimari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia