Sekendarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sekendarpur is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 304 families residing in the village Sekendarpur. The total population of Sekendarpur is 1,223 out of which 648 are males and 575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sekendarpur is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sekendarpur village is 112 which is 9% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sekendarpur is 672 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Sekendarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekendarpur is 70.7%. Thus Sekendarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.59% and the female literacy rate is 64.15% in Sekendarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sekendarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sekendarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sekendarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 67 | 45 |
| Literacy | 70.66% | 76.59% | 64.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,081 | 572 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 203 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 88.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sekendarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sekendarpur village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 390 | 310 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 112 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 109 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 83 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 87 | 71 |
| Non Working | 675 | 251 | 424 |
Map of Sekendarpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sekendarpur, Kushmundi
Below are the list of villages near Sekendarpur village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jafarpur | 338 |
| Gangajit | 246 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,313 |
| Katalhat | 570 |
| Panchanagar | 499 |
| Lohaganja | 2,367 |
| Randanga | 374 |
| Shikarpur | 440 |
| Dikul | 770 |
| Mahabullapur | 798 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sekendarpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia