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Dakshin Makhanpokhar Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dakshin Makhanpokhar is a large village located in Goalpokhar - II Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 696 families residing. The Dakshin Makhanpokhar village has population of 4052 of which 2086 are males while 1966 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Makhanpokhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 816 which makes up 20.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Makhanpokhar village is 942 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Makhanpokhar as per census is 934, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Makhanpokhar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Makhanpokhar village was 28.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Makhanpokhar Male literacy stands at 33.35 % while female literacy rate was 22.77 %.

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

Dakshin Makhanpokhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 696 - -
Population 4,052 2,086 1,966
Child (0-6) 816 422 394
Schedule Caste 234 116 118
Schedule Tribe 33 17 16
Literacy 28.21 % 33.35 % 22.77 %
Total Workers 977 886 91
Main Worker 712 - -
Marginal Worker 265 223 42

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.81 % of total population in Dakshin Makhanpokhar village.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Makhanpokhar village out of total population, 977 were engaged in work activities. 72.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 977 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourer.