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Adyakhanda Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Adyakhanda is a medium size village located in Kushmundi Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 290 families residing. The Adyakhanda village has population of 1228 of which 605 are males while 623 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Adyakhanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 13.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Adyakhanda village is 1030 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Adyakhanda as per census is 1545, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Adyakhanda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Adyakhanda village was 56.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Adyakhanda Male literacy stands at 64.38 % while female literacy rate was 48.37 %.

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

Adyakhanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 290 - -
Population 1,228 605 623
Child (0-6) 168 66 102
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 30 14 16
Literacy 56.51 % 64.38 % 48.37 %
Total Workers 586 370 216
Main Worker 354 - -
Marginal Worker 232 52 180

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.33 % of total population in Adyakhanda village.

Work Profile

In Adyakhanda village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 60.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.