Zafarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Zafarpur is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 174 families residing in the village Zafarpur. The total population of Zafarpur is 782 out of which 390 are males and 392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Zafarpur is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Zafarpur village is 82 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Zafarpur is 1,343 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Zafarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zafarpur is 64.7%. Thus Zafarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.68% and the female literacy rate is 56.52% in Zafarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Zafarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Zafarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Zafarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Literacy | 64.71% | 72.68% | 56.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 457 | 224 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Illiterate | 329 | 132 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.4% of total population in Zafarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Zafarpur village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 151 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 87 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 56 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Non Working | 597 | 227 | 370 |
Nearby Villages to Zafarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Zafarpur village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramkrishnapur | 445 |
| Bhoral | 1,232 |
| Kathalhat Hosenpur | 4,068 |
| Katatair | 3,020 |
| Kasba | 1,009 |
| Naodapara | 401 |
| Dafarpur | 997 |
| Khayerban | 254 |
| Khozapur | 937 |
| Debipur | 2,239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Zafarpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia