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Faridpur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Faridpur is a large village located in Kaliaganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 468 families residing. The Faridpur village has population of 2070 of which 1101 are males while 969 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Faridpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 313 which makes up 15.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur village is 880 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Faridpur as per census is 981, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Faridpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Faridpur village was 58.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Faridpur Male literacy stands at 64.26 % while female literacy rate was 51.60 %.

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

Faridpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 468 - -
Population 2,070 1,101 969
Child (0-6) 313 158 155
Schedule Caste 1,098 573 525
Schedule Tribe 361 195 166
Literacy 58.39 % 64.26 % 51.60 %
Total Workers 930 584 346
Main Worker 869 - -
Marginal Worker 61 24 37

Caste Factor

In Faridpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.44 % of total population in Faridpur village.

Work Profile

In Faridpur village out of total population, 930 were engaged in work activities. 93.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 930 workers engaged in Main Work, 325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 517 were Agricultural labourer.