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Dakshin Kotalpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Dakshin Kotalpur is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 335 families residing. The Dakshin Kotalpur village has population of 1574 of which 811 are males while 763 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Kotalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 10.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kotalpur village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Kotalpur as per census is 952, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Kotalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Kotalpur village was 76.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Kotalpur Male literacy stands at 84.32 % while female literacy rate was 68.23 %.

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

Dakshin Kotalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 335 - -
Population 1,574 811 763
Child (0-6) 164 84 80
Schedule Caste 716 376 340
Schedule Tribe 161 71 90
Literacy 76.52 % 84.32 % 68.23 %
Total Workers 608 506 102
Main Worker 474 - -
Marginal Worker 134 84 50

Caste Factor

In Dakshin Kotalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.23 % of total population in Dakshin Kotalpur village.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Kotalpur village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 77.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourer.