Hokakura Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hokakura is a village situated in Cooch Behar - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Hokakura. The total population of Hokakura is 226 out of which 113 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hokakura is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hokakura village is 34 which is 15% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hokakura is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Hokakura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hokakura is 67.2%. Thus Hokakura village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 75.79% and the female literacy rate is 58.76% in Hokakura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hokakura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hokakura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hokakura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literacy | 67.19% | 75.79% | 58.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 97 | 41 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hokakura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hokakura village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 54 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 8 | 51 |
| Non Working | 109 | 51 | 58 |
Nearby Villages to Hokakura,
Below are the list of villages near Hokakura village in Cooch Behar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deutibari | 1,054 |
| Ichhamari Chapaguri | 135 |
| Aratguri | 770 |
| Paschim Chapaguri | 547 |
| Salmara Tritiakhanda | 610 |
| Kalapani | 5,480 |
| Sajher Parkhatalbari | 3,410 |
| Baldihati | 207 |
| Karibharal | 360 |
| Kawalipara | 354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hokakura, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia