Kakhar Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kakhar is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 271 families residing in the village Kakhar. The total population of Kakhar is 1,184 out of which 599 are males and 585 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakhar is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kakhar village is 158 which is 13% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakhar is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Kakhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakhar is 76.5%. Thus Kakhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.84% and the female literacy rate is 73.2% in Kakhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kakhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kakhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Literacy | 76.51% | 79.84% | 73.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 399 | 191 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kakhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kakhar village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 327 | 319 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 253 | 248 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 58 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 5 | 86 |
| Non Working | 766 | 275 | 491 |
Map of Kakhar, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kakhar, Bansihari
Below are the list of villages near Kakhar village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kelna | 501 |
| Dahuakuri | 366 |
| Bhagabatdanga | 214 |
| Gopalpur | 572 |
| Chakpara | 162 |
| Badalpur | 1,892 |
| Madhupur | 180 |
| Mungarail | 835 |
| Daulatpur | 1,687 |
| Paschim Chandipur | 752 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kakhar, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia