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Dakshin Khotasur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dakshin Khotasur is a medium size village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 287 families residing. The Dakshin Khotasur village has population of 1673 of which 840 are males while 833 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Khotasur village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 15.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Khotasur village is 992 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Khotasur as per census is 1015, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Khotasur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Khotasur village was 24.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Khotasur Male literacy stands at 28.73 % while female literacy rate was 19.40 %.

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

Dakshin Khotasur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 287 - -
Population 1,673 840 833
Child (0-6) 262 130 132
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 24.10 % 28.73 % 19.40 %
Total Workers 578 460 118
Main Worker 467 - -
Marginal Worker 111 41 70

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dakshin Khotasur village of Uttar Dinajpur district.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Khotasur village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 80.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.