Hamzapur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hamzapur is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Hamzapur. The total population of Hamzapur is 781 out of which 410 are males and 371 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hamzapur is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hamzapur village is 89 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hamzapur is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Hamzapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamzapur is 68.5%. Thus Hamzapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.82% and the female literacy rate is 60.37% in Hamzapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hamzapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hamzapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hamzapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literacy | 68.5% | 75.82% | 60.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 134 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.4% of total population in Hamzapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hamzapur village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 27.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 93 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 37 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 138 | 123 |
| Non Working | 420 | 179 | 241 |
Nearby Villages to Hamzapur,
Below are the list of villages near Hamzapur village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mallikpur | 1,794 |
| Madhabpur | 1,711 |
| Anantapur | 1,134 |
| Abidpur | 232 |
| Nalafarka | 320 |
| Lalchandrapur | 1,320 |
| Singfarka | 1,215 |
| Brahmanpara | 53 |
| Kantaban | 887 |
| Arazi Lalchandpur | 584 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hamzapur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia