Dechapara Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dechapara is a village situated in Bharatpur - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 560 families residing in the village Dechapara. The total population of Dechapara is 2,645 out of which 1,339 are males and 1,306 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dechapara is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dechapara village is 357 which is 13% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dechapara is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Dechapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dechapara is 67.2%. Thus Dechapara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.14% and the female literacy rate is 64.12% in Dechapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dechapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dechapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dechapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 357 | 177 | 180 |
| Literacy | 67.18% | 70.14% | 64.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,108 | 524 | 584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dechapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dechapara village out of total population, 907 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 907 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 738 | 713 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 165 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 323 | 312 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 234 | 224 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 97 | 72 |
| Non Working | 1,738 | 529 | 1,209 |
Map of Dechapara, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dechapara, Bharatpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Dechapara village in Bharatpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Atkula | 835 |
| Kharinda | 2,184 |
| Sunuti | 3,088 |
| Karandi | 3,118 |
| Gaysabad | 2,083 |
| Masundi | 2,044 |
| Bharadanga Serpur | 3,100 |
| Brahmandihi | 1,342 |
| Sahabajpur | 1,530 |
| Bharatpur | 15,812 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dechapara, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia