Dakurhat Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakurhat is a village situated in Dinhata - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Dakurhat. The total population of Dakurhat is 395 out of which 210 are males and 185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakurhat is 881.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakurhat village is 46 which is 12% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakurhat is 643 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Dakurhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakurhat is 82.8%. Thus Dakurhat village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 84.07% and the female literacy rate is 81.44% in Dakurhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakurhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakurhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakurhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Literacy | 82.81% | 84.07% | 81.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 106 | 57 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakurhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakurhat village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132 | 105 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 53 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 45 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Non Working | 227 | 90 | 137 |
Nearby Villages to Dakurhat,
Below are the list of villages near Dakurhat village in Dinhata - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karala | 4,600 |
| Piknidhara | 3,229 |
| Tutiarkuthi | 2,221 |
| Bakshikhamar | 1,030 |
| Bara Atiabari Dwitia Khanda | 1,567 |
| Nandina | 6,051 |
| Bhabaniprasad | 1,390 |
| Kamatabutara | 583 |
| Chhat Piknidhara | 1,649 |
| Baniadaha | 2,257 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakurhat, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia