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Baikunthapur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Baikunthapur is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 286 families residing. The Baikunthapur village has population of 1245 of which 653 are males while 592 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baikunthapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 10.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baikunthapur village is 907 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baikunthapur as per census is 938, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baikunthapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baikunthapur village was 78.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baikunthapur Male literacy stands at 83.84 % while female literacy rate was 72.32 %.

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

Baikunthapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 286 - -
Population 1,245 653 592
Child (0-6) 126 65 61
Schedule Caste 213 107 106
Schedule Tribe 34 18 16
Literacy 78.37 % 83.84 % 72.32 %
Total Workers 574 399 175
Main Worker 526 - -
Marginal Worker 48 31 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.73 % of total population in Baikunthapur village.

Work Profile

In Baikunthapur village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 91.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 360 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.