Sukhanibasti Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sukhanibasti is a village situated in Nagrakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 895 families residing in the village Sukhanibasti. The total population of Sukhanibasti is 4,100 out of which 2,104 are males and 1,996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sukhanibasti is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sukhanibasti village is 447 which is 11% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sukhanibasti is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Sukhanibasti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhanibasti is 74.4%. Thus Sukhanibasti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 80.81% and the female literacy rate is 67.82% in Sukhanibasti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sukhanibasti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sukhanibasti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sukhanibasti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 447 | 244 | 203 |
| Literacy | 74.43% | 80.81% | 67.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 291 | 140 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,849 | 958 | 891 |
| Illiterate | 1,381 | 601 | 780 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.1% of total population in Sukhanibasti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sukhanibasti village out of total population, 1,152 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,152 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 752 | 572 | 180 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 47 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 659 | 498 | 161 |
| Marginal Workers | 400 | 338 | 62 |
| Non Working | 2,948 | 1,194 | 1,754 |
Map of Sukhanibasti, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sukhanibasti, Nagrakata
Below are the list of villages near Sukhanibasti village in Nagrakata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagrakata | 356 |
| Bhagatpur Tea Garden | 12,555 |
| Nagrakata Tea Garden | 4,598 |
| Kurti Tea Garden | 4,285 |
| Gatia Tea Garden | 5,855 |
| Hila Tea Garden | 2,843 |
| Luksan Tea Garden | 8,027 |
| Naya Saili Tea Garden | 5,446 |
| Caron Tea Garden | 2,609 |
| Hope Tea Garden | 4,076 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sukhanibasti, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia