Nikharpara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nikharpara is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 52 families residing in the village Nikharpara. The total population of Nikharpara is 232 out of which 117 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nikharpara is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nikharpara village is 23 which is 10% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nikharpara is 1,875 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Nikharpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikharpara is 88%. Thus Nikharpara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.74% and the female literacy rate is 84% in Nikharpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nikharpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nikharpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nikharpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literacy | 88.04% | 91.74% | 84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 48 | 17 | 31 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nikharpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nikharpara village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 66 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 48 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Non Working | 109 | 46 | 63 |
Nearby Villages to Nikharpara,
Below are the list of villages near Nikharpara village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranthail | 537 |
| Tularam | 113 |
| Raynagar | 958 |
| Purba Saiyadpur | 4,945 |
| Parmahasu | 581 |
| Namtor | 505 |
| Bimalanandapur | 656 |
| Chopa | 869 |
| Kharua | 1,232 |
| Chakla | 1,549 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nikharpara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia