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Dakshin Sekhpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Dakshin Sekhpur is a medium size village located in Arambag Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 101 families residing. The Dakshin Sekhpur village has population of 446 of which 229 are males while 217 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Sekhpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 9.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Sekhpur village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Sekhpur as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Sekhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Sekhpur village was 80.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Sekhpur Male literacy stands at 91.35 % while female literacy rate was 69.90 %.

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

Dakshin Sekhpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 446 229 217
Child (0-6) 42 21 21
Schedule Caste 167 87 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.94 % 91.35 % 69.90 %
Total Workers 151 140 11
Main Worker 120 - -
Marginal Worker 31 24 7

Caste Factor

In Dakshin Sekhpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.44 % of total population in Dakshin Sekhpur village. The village Dakshin Sekhpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Sekhpur village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 79.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.