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Bara Shakdal Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Bara Shakdal is a large village located in Dinhata - II Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 2094 families residing. The Bara Shakdal village has population of 8035 of which 4262 are males while 3773 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bara Shakdal village population of children with age 0-6 is 827 which makes up 10.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bara Shakdal village is 885 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bara Shakdal as per census is 830, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bara Shakdal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bara Shakdal village was 78.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bara Shakdal Male literacy stands at 84.17 % while female literacy rate was 71.42 %.

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

Bara Shakdal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,094 - -
Population 8,035 4,262 3,773
Child (0-6) 827 452 375
Schedule Caste 5,774 3,071 2,703
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 78.16 % 84.17 % 71.42 %
Total Workers 3,293 2,641 652
Main Worker 3,027 - -
Marginal Worker 266 103 163

Caste Factor

In Bara Shakdal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Bara Shakdal village.

Work Profile

In Bara Shakdal village out of total population, 3293 were engaged in work activities. 91.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3293 workers engaged in Main Work, 972 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1109 were Agricultural labourer.