Dakshin Kotalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Kotalpur is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 335 families residing in the village Dakshin Kotalpur. The total population of Dakshin Kotalpur is 1,574 out of which 811 are males and 763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kotalpur is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Kotalpur village is 164 which is 10% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kotalpur is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Dakshin Kotalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Kotalpur is 76.5%. Thus Dakshin Kotalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.32% and the female literacy rate is 68.23% in Dakshin Kotalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Kotalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Kotalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Kotalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Literacy | 76.52% | 84.32% | 68.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 716 | 376 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 71 | 90 |
| Illiterate | 495 | 198 | 297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.2% of total population in Dakshin Kotalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Kotalpur village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 474 | 422 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 133 | 126 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 193 | 166 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 130 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 84 | 50 |
| Non Working | 966 | 305 | 661 |
Map of Dakshin Kotalpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Kotalpur, Dhaniakhali
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Kotalpur village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumrul | 3,324 |
| Jiara | 2,228 |
| Paschim Kalikapur | 1,341 |
| Paschim Narayanpur | 3,081 |
| Nischintapur | 202 |
| Chautara | 3,353 |
| Chaitanya Bati | 1,577 |
| Bishnupur | 3,361 |
| Habibpur | 2,660 |
| Parambua | 2,813 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Kotalpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia