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Debkhanda Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Debkhanda is a large village located in Goghat - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 582 families residing. The Debkhanda village has population of 2510 of which 1277 are males while 1233 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Debkhanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 293 which makes up 11.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Debkhanda village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Debkhanda as per census is 1063, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Debkhanda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Debkhanda village was 73.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Debkhanda Male literacy stands at 81.23 % while female literacy rate was 65.71 %.

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

Debkhanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 582 - -
Population 2,510 1,277 1,233
Child (0-6) 293 142 151
Schedule Caste 769 394 375
Schedule Tribe 160 88 72
Literacy 73.66 % 81.23 % 65.71 %
Total Workers 1,093 811 282
Main Worker 894 - -
Marginal Worker 199 67 132

Caste Factor

Debkhanda village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.37 % of total population in Debkhanda village.

Work Profile

In Debkhanda village out of total population, 1093 were engaged in work activities. 81.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1093 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 372 were Agricultural labourer.