Dakshin Kadamgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Kadamgachhi is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 382 families residing in the village Dakshin Kadamgachhi. The total population of Dakshin Kadamgachhi is 1,921 out of which 998 are males and 923 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kadamgachhi is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Kadamgachhi village is 427 which is 22% of the total population. There are 231 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kadamgachhi is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Dakshin Kadamgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Kadamgachhi is 52.7%. Thus Dakshin Kadamgachhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 62.19% and the female literacy rate is 42.64% in Dakshin Kadamgachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Kadamgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Kadamgachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Kadamgachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 427 | 231 | 196 |
| Literacy | 52.68% | 62.19% | 42.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,134 | 521 | 613 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Kadamgachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Kadamgachhi village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 460 | 384 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 165 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 214 | 155 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 63 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 27 | 76 |
| Non Working | 1,358 | 587 | 771 |
Map of Dakshin Kadamgachhi, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Kadamgachhi, Islampur
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Kadamgachhi village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barakhanti | 9,617 |
| Agdimti | 5,168 |
| Nandoi | 2,790 |
| Jhargaon | 2,008 |
| Goalgachh | 1,440 |
| Girnabari | 1,097 |
| Bhagmahima | 515 |
| Chhota Khanti | 969 |
| Bhangamali | 776 |
| Bhojpur | 11,055 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Kadamgachhi, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia