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Badkhorna Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Badkhorna is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 446 families residing. The Badkhorna village has population of 1801 of which 942 are males while 859 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badkhorna village population of children with age 0-6 is 207 which makes up 11.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badkhorna village is 912 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Badkhorna as per census is 1134, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Badkhorna village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Badkhorna village was 72.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Badkhorna Male literacy stands at 77.87 % while female literacy rate was 66.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Badkhorna 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 Badkhorna village.

Badkhorna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 446 - -
Population 1,801 942 859
Child (0-6) 207 97 110
Schedule Caste 469 242 227
Schedule Tribe 404 209 195
Literacy 72.71 % 77.87 % 66.89 %
Total Workers 939 584 355
Main Worker 675 - -
Marginal Worker 264 100 164

Caste Factor

Badkhorna village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.43 % of total population in Badkhorna village.

Work Profile

In Badkhorna village out of total population, 939 were engaged in work activities. 71.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 939 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.