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Nalafarka Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Nalafarka is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 73 families residing. The Nalafarka village has population of 320 of which 155 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nalafarka village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 17.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nalafarka village is 1065 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nalafarka as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nalafarka village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nalafarka village was 32.20 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nalafarka Male literacy stands at 40.94 % while female literacy rate was 24.09 %.

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

Nalafarka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 73 - -
Population 320 155 165
Child (0-6) 56 28 28
Schedule Caste 33 19 14
Schedule Tribe 280 131 149
Literacy 32.20 % 40.94 % 24.09 %
Total Workers 170 86 84
Main Worker 105 - -
Marginal Worker 65 17 48

Caste Factor

In Nalafarka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.31 % of total population in Nalafarka village.

Work Profile

In Nalafarka village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 61.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.