Uttar Hemkumari is a medium size village located in Mekliganj Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 205 families residing. The Uttar Hemkumari village has population of 934 of which 497 are males while 437 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Uttar Hemkumari village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 14.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Hemkumari village is 879 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Uttar Hemkumari as per census is 849, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Uttar Hemkumari village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Uttar Hemkumari village was 76.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Uttar Hemkumari Male literacy stands at 84.20 % while female literacy rate was 68.80 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Uttar 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 Uttar Hemkumari village.
Uttar Hemkumari Data
Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total No. of Houses |
205 |
- |
- |
Population |
934 |
497 |
437 |
Child (0-6) |
135 |
73 |
62 |
Schedule Caste |
913 |
486 |
427 |
Schedule Tribe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Literacy |
76.97 % |
84.20 % |
68.80 % |
Total Workers |
571 |
314 |
257 |
Main Worker |
443 |
- |
- |
Marginal Worker |
128 |
16 |
112 |
Caste Factor
In Uttar Hemkumari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC).
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.75 % of total population in Uttar Hemkumari village.
The village Uttar Hemkumari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.
Work Profile
In Uttar Hemkumari village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 77.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.