Dakshin Sekhalipur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Sekhalipur is a village situated in Raghunathganj - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 171 families residing in the village Dakshin Sekhalipur. The total population of Dakshin Sekhalipur is 751 out of which 400 are males and 351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sekhalipur is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Sekhalipur village is 130 which is 17% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sekhalipur is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Dakshin Sekhalipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Sekhalipur is 61.5%. Thus Dakshin Sekhalipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 68.31% and the female literacy rate is 54.05% in Dakshin Sekhalipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Sekhalipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Sekhalipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Sekhalipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Literacy | 61.51% | 68.31% | 54.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 369 | 178 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dakshin Sekhalipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Sekhalipur village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 184 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 54 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 3 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 108 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 29 | 112 |
| Non Working | 391 | 187 | 204 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Sekhalipur,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Sekhalipur village in Raghunathganj - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Khandua | 231 |
| Paschim Chargotha | 378 |
| Putia | 4,984 |
| Jotebiswanath | 749 |
| Kharkati | 61 |
| Narukhaki | 612 |
| Bajitpur | 2,715 |
| Durgapur | 768 |
| Kul Gachhi | 11,292 |
| Khanpur | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Sekhalipur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia