Uttar Dhupjhora Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Dhupjhora is a village situated in Matiali block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 981 families residing in the village Uttar Dhupjhora. The total population of Uttar Dhupjhora is 4,342 out of which 2,196 are males and 2,146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Dhupjhora is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Dhupjhora village is 623 which is 14% of the total population. There are 299 male children and 324 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Dhupjhora is 1,084 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Uttar Dhupjhora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Dhupjhora is 70.4%. Thus Uttar Dhupjhora village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 79.7% and the female literacy rate is 60.7% in Uttar Dhupjhora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Dhupjhora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Dhupjhora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Dhupjhora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 623 | 299 | 324 |
| Literacy | 70.4% | 79.7% | 60.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,353 | 678 | 675 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,173 | 605 | 568 |
| Illiterate | 1,724 | 684 | 1,040 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27% of total population in Uttar Dhupjhora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Dhupjhora village out of total population, 1,781 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,781 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 273 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,035 | 893 | 142 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 151 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 273 | 216 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 589 | 514 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 746 | 405 | 341 |
| Non Working | 2,561 | 898 | 1,663 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Dhupjhora,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Dhupjhora village in Matiali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Batabari | 3,915 |
| Dakshin Dhupjhora | 3,696 |
| Batabari Tea Garden | 2,644 |
| Bara Dighi Tea Garden | 5,639 |
| Paschim Batabari | 297 |
| Chhaoaphali | 594 |
| Bara Dighi | 568 |
| Nimna Tandu Forest | 797 |
| Mathachulka | 3,353 |
| Salbari | 9,115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Dhupjhora, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia