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Sarifabad Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Sarifabad is a medium size village located in Tapan Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 220 families residing. The Sarifabad village has population of 985 of which 495 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarifabad village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 12.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarifabad village is 990 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarifabad as per census is 954, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sarifabad village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarifabad village was 61.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sarifabad Male literacy stands at 68.14 % while female literacy rate was 53.97 %.

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

Sarifabad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 985 495 490
Child (0-6) 127 65 62
Schedule Caste 218 105 113
Schedule Tribe 298 144 154
Literacy 61.07 % 68.14 % 53.97 %
Total Workers 384 295 89
Main Worker 233 - -
Marginal Worker 151 76 75

Caste Factor

Sarifabad village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.13 % of total population in Sarifabad village.

Work Profile

In Sarifabad village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 60.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.