Kharija Shakdal Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kharija Shakdal is a village situated in Dinhata - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 206 families residing in the village Kharija Shakdal. The total population of Kharija Shakdal is 763 out of which 405 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharija Shakdal is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharija Shakdal village is 79 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharija Shakdal is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Kharija Shakdal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharija Shakdal is 79.2%. Thus Kharija Shakdal village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 84.15% and the female literacy rate is 73.58% in Kharija Shakdal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharija Shakdal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharija Shakdal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharija Shakdal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Literacy | 79.24% | 84.15% | 73.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 301 | 158 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 221 | 97 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kharija Shakdal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharija Shakdal village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 233 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 87 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 134 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 11 | 111 |
| Non Working | 358 | 161 | 197 |
Nearby Villages to Kharija Shakdal,
Below are the list of villages near Kharija Shakdal village in Dinhata - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shimulberi | 321 |
| Teprai | 1,308 |
| Kharija Durganagar Pratham Khanda | 162 |
| Kharija Durganagar Dwitia Khanda | 1,738 |
| Kuthisakdal | 276 |
| Kalamati | 9,882 |
| Mirer Kuthi | 1,275 |
| Atialdanga | 1,982 |
| Gopalganj | 396 |
| Badalgir | 1,732 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharija Shakdal, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia