Lakshmijal Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lakshmijal is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 45 families residing in the village Lakshmijal. The total population of Lakshmijal is 176 out of which 100 are males and 76 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakshmijal is 760.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakshmijal village is 17 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakshmijal is 545 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (760) of Lakshmijal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmijal is 79.9%. Thus Lakshmijal village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.39% and the female literacy rate is 72.86% in Lakshmijal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lakshmijal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lakshmijal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakshmijal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literacy | 79.87% | 85.39% | 72.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 172 | 98 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 49 | 24 | 25 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lakshmijal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakshmijal village out of total population, 51 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 51 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 125 | 51 | 74 |
Nearby Villages to Lakshmijal,
Below are the list of villages near Lakshmijal village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dopitha | 319 |
| Serpur | 692 |
| Osmanpara | 56 |
| Joypur | 377 |
| Bara Damodarpur | 1,067 |
| Rampur | 888 |
| Chhota Damodarpur | 922 |
| Uttarpara | 1,594 |
| Rasulpur | 1,230 |
| Balarampur | 448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakshmijal, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia