Uttar Sekhpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Sekhpur is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 199 families residing in the village Uttar Sekhpur. The total population of Uttar Sekhpur is 929 out of which 482 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Sekhpur is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uttar Sekhpur village is 93 which is 10% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Sekhpur is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Uttar Sekhpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Sekhpur is 74.8%. Thus Uttar Sekhpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 83.18% and the female literacy rate is 65.67% in Uttar Sekhpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Sekhpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Sekhpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Sekhpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Literacy | 74.76% | 83.18% | 65.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 537 | 287 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 121 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Uttar Sekhpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Sekhpur village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 210 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 71 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133 | 130 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 65 | 94 |
| Non Working | 554 | 207 | 347 |
Map of Uttar Sekhpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Uttar Sekhpur, Arambag
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Sekhpur village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Rasulpur | 2,032 |
| Chak Amad | 919 |
| Chak Fazil | 999 |
| Tala | 1,179 |
| Sastipur | 508 |
| Bachhanari | 2,044 |
| Batanal | 5,585 |
| Fatepur | 529 |
| Behala | 466 |
| Purbbaharipur | 1,632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Sekhpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia