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Dwip Khanda Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dwip Khanda is a medium size village located in Tapan Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 324 families residing. The Dwip Khanda village has population of 1432 of which 758 are males while 674 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dwip Khanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 11.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dwip Khanda village is 889 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dwip Khanda as per census is 910, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dwip Khanda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dwip Khanda village was 80.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dwip Khanda Male literacy stands at 84.60 % while female literacy rate was 76.05 %.

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

Dwip Khanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 324 - -
Population 1,432 758 674
Child (0-6) 170 89 81
Schedule Caste 43 24 19
Schedule Tribe 269 143 126
Literacy 80.59 % 84.60 % 76.05 %
Total Workers 543 472 71
Main Worker 415 - -
Marginal Worker 128 96 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.00 % of total population in Dwip Khanda village.

Work Profile

In Dwip Khanda village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 76.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.