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Bighor Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bighor is a medium size village located in Kushmundi Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 57 families residing. The Bighor village has population of 259 of which 141 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bighor village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 11.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bighor village is 837 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bighor as per census is 632, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bighor village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bighor village was 77.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bighor Male literacy stands at 77.87 % while female literacy rate was 77.36 %.

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

Bighor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 259 141 118
Child (0-6) 31 19 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.63 % 77.87 % 77.36 %
Total Workers 203 111 92
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 126 52 74

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Bighor village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 37.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.