Satakhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Satakhanda is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 128 families residing in the village Satakhanda. The total population of Satakhanda is 540 out of which 278 are males and 262 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Satakhanda is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Satakhanda village is 64 which is 12% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Satakhanda is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Satakhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satakhanda is 81.7%. Thus Satakhanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.6% and the female literacy rate is 75.22% in Satakhanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Satakhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Satakhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Satakhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Literacy | 81.72% | 87.6% | 75.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 140 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 59 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.1% of total population in Satakhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Satakhanda village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 172 | 148 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 62 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 66 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Non Working | 368 | 130 | 238 |
Map of Satakhanda, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Satakhanda, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Satakhanda village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Bhriguram | 477 |
| Amritakhanda | 2,863 |
| Sanihara | 301 |
| Dumair | 1,039 |
| Birahini | 826 |
| Chakamod | 474 |
| Jhinaipota | 474 |
| Kurmail | 926 |
| Bhulkipur | 420 |
| Kalikapur | 512 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Satakhanda, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia