Uttar Dhakuria Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Dhakuria is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 199 families residing in the village Uttar Dhakuria. The total population of Uttar Dhakuria is 970 out of which 475 are males and 495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Dhakuria is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Dhakuria village is 122 which is 13% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Dhakuria is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Uttar Dhakuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Dhakuria is 74.2%. Thus Uttar Dhakuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 79.47% and the female literacy rate is 69% in Uttar Dhakuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Dhakuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Dhakuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Dhakuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Literacy | 74.17% | 79.47% | 69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 845 | 416 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 341 | 142 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Uttar Dhakuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Dhakuria village out of total population, 308 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 308 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 182 | 170 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 86 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 60 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 117 | 9 |
| Non Working | 662 | 188 | 474 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Dhakuria,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Dhakuria village in Ranaghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muragachha | 1,045 |
| Shridharpur | 2,218 |
| Gopinagar Baghadanga | 5,616 |
| Korabari | 4,108 |
| Ruppur | 2,280 |
| Nasherkuli | 3,810 |
| Uttar Para | 2,219 |
| Dakshin Khaspur | 833 |
| Jafar Nagar | 3,048 |
| Dakshin Dhakuria | 2,457 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Dhakuria, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia