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Taksail Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Taksail is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 75 families residing. The Taksail village has population of 310 of which 153 are males while 157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taksail village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 6.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taksail village is 1026 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Taksail as per census is 1625, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Taksail village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Taksail village was 71.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Taksail Male literacy stands at 81.38 % while female literacy rate was 62.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Taksail village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Taksail village.

Taksail Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 310 153 157
Child (0-6) 21 8 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 250 120 130
Literacy 71.97 % 81.38 % 62.50 %
Total Workers 198 112 86
Main Worker 193 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

In Taksail village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.65 % of total population in Taksail village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Taksail village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Taksail village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 97.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.