Sekhpura Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sekhpura is a village situated in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Sekhpura. The total population of Sekhpura is 351 out of which 191 are males and 160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sekhpura is 838.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sekhpura village is 43 which is 12% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sekhpura is 483 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (838) of Sekhpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekhpura is 68.8%. Thus Sekhpura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.1% and the female literacy rate is 54.11% in Sekhpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sekhpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sekhpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sekhpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Literacy | 68.83% | 82.1% | 54.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 351 | 191 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 58 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sekhpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sekhpura village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 21.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 69 | 83 |
| Non Working | 157 | 81 | 76 |
Map of Sekhpura, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sekhpura, Hemtabad
Below are the list of villages near Sekhpura village in Hemtabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandratiya | 350 |
| Tilan | 1,323 |
| Garura | 773 |
| Kismat Maldua | 201 |
| Manikpara | 786 |
| Maldua | 384 |
| Chainagar | 2,662 |
| Bahin Paharpur | 2,571 |
| Keshabpur | 390 |
| Bishnupur | 3,397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sekhpura, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia