Adyakhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Adyakhanda is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Adyakhanda. The total population of Adyakhanda is 1,228 out of which 605 are males and 623 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Adyakhanda is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Adyakhanda village is 168 which is 14% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Adyakhanda is 1,545 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Adyakhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adyakhanda is 56.5%. Thus Adyakhanda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.38% and the female literacy rate is 48.37% in Adyakhanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Adyakhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Adyakhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Adyakhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 66 | 102 |
| Literacy | 56.51% | 64.38% | 48.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 629 | 258 | 371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Adyakhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Adyakhanda village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 60.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 354 | 318 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 206 | 194 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 109 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 52 | 180 |
| Non Working | 642 | 235 | 407 |
Map of Adyakhanda, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Adyakhanda, Kushmundi
Below are the list of villages near Adyakhanda village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachadighi | 188 |
| Mahator | 841 |
| Banshbari | 713 |
| Ekdala Bahirhata | 1,878 |
| Jaherpur | 271 |
| Domnhar | 919 |
| Raghabpur | 520 |
| Silimpur | 362 |
| Kharikadighi | 386 |
| Ranipur | 390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Adyakhanda, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia