Bikuch Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bikuch is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Bikuch. The total population of Bikuch is 264 out of which 140 are males and 124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bikuch is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bikuch village is 14 which is 5% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bikuch is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Bikuch village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikuch is 84%. Thus Bikuch village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.23% and the female literacy rate is 76.92% in Bikuch village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bikuch village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bikuch Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bikuch village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literacy | 84% | 90.23% | 76.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 54 | 20 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Bikuch village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bikuch village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 66 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 56 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Non Working | 167 | 62 | 105 |
Map of Bikuch, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bikuch, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Bikuch village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Damai | 178 |
| Bolla | 2,836 |
| Taksail | 310 |
| Chak Jujar | 202 |
| Badalpur | 1,132 |
| Kasilabati | 694 |
| Paschim Jagannathpur | 212 |
| Chakpara | 309 |
| Uttar Sibrampur | 380 |
| Malikura | 345 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bikuch, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia