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Fakirtakia Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Fakirtakia is a large village located in Sandeshkhali - I Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 2142 families residing. The Fakirtakia village has population of 10361 of which 5210 are males while 5151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Fakirtakia village population of children with age 0-6 is 1702 which makes up 16.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Fakirtakia village is 989 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Fakirtakia as per census is 993, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Fakirtakia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Fakirtakia village was 66.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Fakirtakia Male literacy stands at 73.78 % while female literacy rate was 59.59 %.

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

Fakirtakia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,142 - -
Population 10,361 5,210 5,151
Child (0-6) 1,702 854 848
Schedule Caste 1,908 973 935
Schedule Tribe 1,738 884 854
Literacy 66.73 % 73.78 % 59.59 %
Total Workers 3,327 2,721 606
Main Worker 2,805 - -
Marginal Worker 522 289 233

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.77 % of total population in Fakirtakia village.

Work Profile

In Fakirtakia village out of total population, 3327 were engaged in work activities. 84.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3327 workers engaged in Main Work, 516 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1304 were Agricultural labourer.