Dakshin Majid Khana Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Majid Khana is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 705 families residing in the village Dakshin Majid Khana. The total population of Dakshin Majid Khana is 2,837 out of which 1,494 are males and 1,343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Majid Khana is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Majid Khana village is 271 which is 10% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Majid Khana is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Dakshin Majid Khana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Majid Khana is 82.1%. Thus Dakshin Majid Khana village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 87.71% and the female literacy rate is 75.88% in Dakshin Majid Khana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Majid Khana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Majid Khana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Majid Khana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 151 | 120 |
| Literacy | 82.07% | 87.71% | 75.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,060 | 547 | 513 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 731 | 316 | 415 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dakshin Majid Khana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Majid Khana village out of total population, 917 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 917 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 422 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 839 | 741 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 183 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 422 | 357 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 222 | 197 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 59 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,920 | 694 | 1,226 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Majid Khana,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Majid Khana village in Alipurduar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Majid Khana | 3,530 |
| Saudpara | 2,079 |
| Tatpara | 4,409 |
| Uttar Bhatibari | 2,877 |
| Jashodanga | 4,068 |
| Chilurghat | 1,849 |
| Pukhuria | 2,908 |
| Kumarijan | 4,164 |
| Madhya Shibkata | 450 |
| Paschim Chikliguri | 1,534 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Majid Khana, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia