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Bhaktipur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Bhaktipur is a medium size village located in Harischandrapur - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 292 families residing. The Bhaktipur village has population of 1339 of which 676 are males while 663 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhaktipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 16.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhaktipur village is 981 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhaktipur as per census is 1227, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhaktipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhaktipur village was 54.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhaktipur Male literacy stands at 59.93 % while female literacy rate was 48.16 %.

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

Bhaktipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 292 - -
Population 1,339 676 663
Child (0-6) 216 97 119
Schedule Caste 233 109 124
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.23 % 59.93 % 48.16 %
Total Workers 427 402 25
Main Worker 292 - -
Marginal Worker 135 126 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.40 % of total population in Bhaktipur village. The village Bhaktipur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhaktipur village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 68.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.