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Dakshin Hemkumari Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Dakshin Hemkumari is a medium size village located in Mekliganj Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 115 families residing. The Dakshin Hemkumari village has population of 460 of which 239 are males while 221 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Hemkumari village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 18.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Hemkumari village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Hemkumari as per census is 611, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Hemkumari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Hemkumari village was 57.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Hemkumari Male literacy stands at 61.62 % while female literacy rate was 54.26 %.

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

Dakshin Hemkumari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 460 239 221
Child (0-6) 87 54 33
Schedule Caste 342 178 164
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.91 % 61.62 % 54.26 %
Total Workers 150 133 17
Main Worker 146 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

In Dakshin Hemkumari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.35 % of total population in Dakshin Hemkumari village. The village Dakshin Hemkumari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Hemkumari village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 97.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.