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Kitahar Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Kitahar is a small village located in Harirampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 27 families residing. The Kitahar village has population of 101 of which 44 are males while 57 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kitahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 13 which makes up 12.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kitahar village is 1295 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kitahar as per census is 444, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kitahar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kitahar village was 56.82 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kitahar Male literacy stands at 65.71 % while female literacy rate was 50.94 %.

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

Kitahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 101 44 57
Child (0-6) 13 9 4
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 36 12 24
Literacy 56.82 % 65.71 % 50.94 %
Total Workers 43 24 19
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 19 6 13

Caste Factor

In Kitahar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.64 % of total population in Kitahar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kitahar village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Kitahar village out of total population, 43 were engaged in work activities. 55.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 43 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.