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Dhuchnikhali Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dhuchnikhali is a large village located in Sandeshkhali - II Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1742 families residing. The Dhuchnikhali village has population of 7266 of which 3641 are males while 3625 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhuchnikhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 871 which makes up 11.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhuchnikhali village is 996 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhuchnikhali as per census is 1099, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhuchnikhali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhuchnikhali village was 71.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhuchnikhali Male literacy stands at 80.04 % while female literacy rate was 62.70 %.

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

Dhuchnikhali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,742 - -
Population 7,266 3,641 3,625
Child (0-6) 871 415 456
Schedule Caste 3,997 2,046 1,951
Schedule Tribe 1,281 635 646
Literacy 71.45 % 80.04 % 62.70 %
Total Workers 2,843 2,151 692
Main Worker 1,754 - -
Marginal Worker 1,089 658 431

Caste Factor

In Dhuchnikhali village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.63 % of total population in Dhuchnikhali village.

Work Profile

In Dhuchnikhali village out of total population, 2843 were engaged in work activities. 61.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2843 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 870 were Agricultural labourer.