Uttar Nijtaraf Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Nijtaraf is a village situated in Mekliganj block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 63 families residing in the village Uttar Nijtaraf. The total population of Uttar Nijtaraf is 280 out of which 147 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Nijtaraf is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Nijtaraf village is 43 which is 15% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Nijtaraf is 433 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Uttar Nijtaraf village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Nijtaraf is 67.9%. Thus Uttar Nijtaraf village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 71.79% and the female literacy rate is 64.17% in Uttar Nijtaraf village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Nijtaraf village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Nijtaraf Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Nijtaraf village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 30 | 13 |
| Literacy | 67.93% | 71.79% | 64.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 119 | 63 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uttar Nijtaraf village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Nijtaraf village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 60 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Non Working | 197 | 72 | 125 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Nijtaraf,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Nijtaraf village in Mekliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhat Panisala | 559 |
| Chhat Nijtaraf | 239 |
| Hat Dhar Dharia | 250 |
| Chhota Panisala | 488 |
| Kamat Chandrabandha | 6,979 |
| Paschim Nijtaraf | 1,093 |
| Panisala Dwitia Khanda | 1,078 |
| Uttar Bhotbari | 9,664 |
| Andaran Panisala | 1,144 |
| Andaran Nijtaraf | 1,264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Nijtaraf, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia