Kokil Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kokil is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 318 families residing in the village Kokil. The total population of Kokil is 1,357 out of which 650 are males and 707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokil is 1,088.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kokil village is 205 which is 15% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokil is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Kokil village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokil is 68%. Thus Kokil village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.86% and the female literacy rate is 61.78% in Kokil village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokil village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokil Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokil village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Literacy | 67.97% | 74.86% | 61.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 352 | 158 | 194 |
| Illiterate | 574 | 242 | 332 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.9% of total population in Kokil village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokil village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 354 | 312 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 143 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 85 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 83 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 16 | 60 |
| Non Working | 927 | 322 | 605 |
Map of Kokil, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kokil, Harirampur
Below are the list of villages near Kokil village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birahar | 795 |
| Debrajpur | 667 |
| Kadimabad | 438 |
| Jothisya | 164 |
| Krishna Charan | 308 |
| Karanjabari | 1,113 |
| Brahmangaon | 1,898 |
| Mahakhor | 416 |
| Shyamganj | 536 |
| Jotbasanta | 264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokil, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia