Pakhihaga Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pakhihaga is a village situated in Dinhata - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 729 families residing in the village Pakhihaga. The total population of Pakhihaga is 2,920 out of which 1,508 are males and 1,412 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakhihaga is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pakhihaga village is 316 which is 11% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakhihaga is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Pakhihaga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhihaga is 73.5%. Thus Pakhihaga village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 79.89% and the female literacy rate is 66.72% in Pakhihaga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakhihaga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakhihaga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakhihaga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 316 | 175 | 141 |
| Literacy | 73.46% | 79.89% | 66.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,749 | 917 | 832 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,007 | 443 | 564 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pakhihaga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakhihaga village out of total population, 1,149 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,149 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 899 | 742 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 310 | 289 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 366 | 282 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 198 | 163 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 250 | 133 | 117 |
| Non Working | 1,771 | 633 | 1,138 |
Nearby Villages to Pakhihaga,
Below are the list of villages near Pakhihaga village in Dinhata - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bajejama Pakhihaga | 1,667 |
| Paschim Paradanga | 3,307 |
| Brahmottar Chauler Kuthi | 566 |
| Alokjhari | 4,138 |
| Chakiar Para Dwitia Khanda | 286 |
| Rajakhora | 1,242 |
| Baisguri Khanda | 1,443 |
| Matiakura | 27 |
| Bara Bhita Pratham Khanda | 2,364 |
| Kuthialerbus | 413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakhihaga, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia