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Deocharai Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Deocharai is a large village located in Tufanganj - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 1988 families residing. The Deocharai village has population of 7849 of which 4067 are males while 3782 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Deocharai village population of children with age 0-6 is 921 which makes up 11.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Deocharai village is 930 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Deocharai as per census is 989, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Deocharai village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Deocharai village was 70.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Deocharai Male literacy stands at 75.97 % while female literacy rate was 63.72 %.

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

Deocharai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,988 - -
Population 7,849 4,067 3,782
Child (0-6) 921 463 458
Schedule Caste 2,260 1,170 1,090
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 70.09 % 75.97 % 63.72 %
Total Workers 3,310 2,492 818
Main Worker 2,441 - -
Marginal Worker 869 339 530

Caste Factor

Deocharai village of Koch Bihar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Deocharai village.

Work Profile

In Deocharai village out of total population, 3310 were engaged in work activities. 73.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3310 workers engaged in Main Work, 616 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 944 were Agricultural labourer.