Uchat Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uchat is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 232 families residing in the village Uchat. The total population of Uchat is 1,007 out of which 508 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uchat is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uchat village is 112 which is 11% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uchat is 1,240 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Uchat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchat is 88.6%. Thus Uchat village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.7% and the female literacy rate is 85.35% in Uchat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uchat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uchat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uchat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Literacy | 88.6% | 91.7% | 85.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 214 | 88 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Uchat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uchat village out of total population, 609 were engaged in work activities. 41.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 609 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 250 | 234 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 161 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 96 | 263 |
| Non Working | 398 | 178 | 220 |
Nearby Villages to Uchat,
Below are the list of villages near Uchat village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darajpur | 342 |
| Enatullapur Munjarichak | 853 |
| Bhagabanpur | 171 |
| Dattamati | 611 |
| Raikhan | 864 |
| Madanpur | 303 |
| Utrail | 552 |
| Uttar Keshabpur | 536 |
| Purbba Gobindapur | 146 |
| Gobarta | 349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uchat, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia