Uchhana Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uchhana is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 88 families residing in the village Uchhana. The total population of Uchhana is 370 out of which 190 are males and 180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uchhana is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uchhana village is 49 which is 13% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uchhana is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Uchhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchhana is 67.6%. Thus Uchhana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.22% and the female literacy rate is 58.6% in Uchhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uchhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uchhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uchhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literacy | 67.6% | 76.22% | 58.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 298 | 152 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 65 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Uchhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uchhana village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 104 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 46 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 246 | 81 | 165 |
Map of Uchhana, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Uchhana, Kumarganj
Below are the list of villages near Uchhana village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Latimirzapur | 582 |
| Gouripur | 96 |
| Bayrapara | 329 |
| Bafra | 394 |
| Mamudpur | 2,912 |
| Purbba Gobindapur | 146 |
| Bijalipara | 302 |
| Utrail | 552 |
| Kashiara | 89 |
| Raikhan | 864 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uchhana, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia