Debkhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Debkhanda is a village situated in Goghat - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 582 families residing in the village Debkhanda. The total population of Debkhanda is 2,510 out of which 1,277 are males and 1,233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Debkhanda is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Debkhanda village is 293 which is 12% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Debkhanda is 1,063 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Debkhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debkhanda is 73.7%. Thus Debkhanda village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 81.23% and the female literacy rate is 65.71% in Debkhanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Debkhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Debkhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Debkhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 293 | 142 | 151 |
| Literacy | 73.66% | 81.23% | 65.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 769 | 394 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 160 | 88 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 877 | 355 | 522 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Debkhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Debkhanda village out of total population, 1,093 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,093 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 372 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 894 | 744 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 196 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 372 | 282 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 238 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 67 | 132 |
| Non Working | 1,417 | 466 | 951 |
Nearby Villages to Debkhanda,
Below are the list of villages near Debkhanda village in Goghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandpur | 1,177 |
| Hazipur | 3,643 |
| Kantagarya | 1,049 |
| Mandala | 316 |
| Sinrapur | 1,629 |
| Harihar | 1,666 |
| Bhagabanpur | 1,149 |
| Bahagal | 1,135 |
| Paschim Para | 2,975 |
| Datpur | 1,332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Debkhanda, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia