Dakshin Dhupjhora Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Dhupjhora is a village situated in Matiali block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 836 families residing in the village Dakshin Dhupjhora. The total population of Dakshin Dhupjhora is 3,696 out of which 1,909 are males and 1,787 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Dhupjhora is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Dhupjhora village is 455 which is 12% of the total population. There are 231 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Dhupjhora is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Dakshin Dhupjhora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Dhupjhora is 80.9%. Thus Dakshin Dhupjhora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 88.44% and the female literacy rate is 72.74% in Dakshin Dhupjhora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Dhupjhora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Dhupjhora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Dhupjhora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 455 | 231 | 224 |
| Literacy | 80.87% | 88.44% | 72.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,517 | 799 | 718 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 330 | 177 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 1,075 | 425 | 650 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Dakshin Dhupjhora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Dhupjhora village out of total population, 1,703 were engaged in work activities. 44.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,703 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 757 | 655 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 146 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 296 | 264 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 306 | 241 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 946 | 468 | 478 |
| Non Working | 1,993 | 786 | 1,207 |
Map of Dakshin Dhupjhora, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Dhupjhora, Matiali
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Dhupjhora village in Matiali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Dhupjhora | 4,342 |
| Bara Dighi Tea Garden | 5,639 |
| Purbba Batabari | 3,915 |
| Chhaoaphali | 594 |
| Batabari Tea Garden | 2,644 |
| Nimna Tandu Forest | 797 |
| Paschim Batabari | 297 |
| Bara Dighi | 568 |
| Mathachulka | 3,353 |
| Salbari | 9,115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Dhupjhora, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia