Dhekarkuthi Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhekarkuthi is a village situated in Mathabhanga - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Dhekarkuthi. The total population of Dhekarkuthi is 262 out of which 133 are males and 129 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhekarkuthi is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhekarkuthi village is 26 which is 10% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhekarkuthi is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Dhekarkuthi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekarkuthi is 87.7%. Thus Dhekarkuthi village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 91.67% and the female literacy rate is 83.62% in Dhekarkuthi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhekarkuthi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhekarkuthi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhekarkuthi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literacy | 87.71% | 91.67% | 83.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhekarkuthi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhekarkuthi village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 82 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 53 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 176 | 50 | 126 |
Nearby Villages to Dhekarkuthi,
Below are the list of villages near Dhekarkuthi village in Mathabhanga - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandanchaura | 67 |
| Tetulguri | 234 |
| Bhogmara | 5,126 |
| Khatimari | 4,054 |
| Taurikata | 1,772 |
| Subharpathar | 1,397 |
| Bamanikura | 228 |
| Atharakotha Kalpani | 2,731 |
| Dolanger Kuthi | 909 |
| Matiar Kuthi | 1,592 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhekarkuthi, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia