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Dakshin Uchal Pukhari Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Dakshin Uchal Pukhari is a medium size village located in Mekliganj Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 294 families residing. The Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village has population of 1224 of which 623 are males while 601 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 14.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Uchal Pukhari as per census is 887, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village was 70.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Uchal Pukhari Male literacy stands at 78.14 % while female literacy rate was 61.94 %.

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

Dakshin Uchal Pukhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 1,224 623 601
Child (0-6) 183 97 86
Schedule Caste 793 408 385
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.12 % 78.14 % 61.94 %
Total Workers 366 327 39
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 34 23 11

Caste Factor

In Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.79 % of total population in Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village. The village Dakshin Uchal Pukhari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 90.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.