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Ukhla Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ukhla is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 262 families residing. The Ukhla village has population of 1230 of which 623 are males while 607 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ukhla village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ukhla village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ukhla as per census is 847, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ukhla village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ukhla village was 74.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ukhla Male literacy stands at 83.67 % while female literacy rate was 65.57 %.

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

Ukhla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 262 - -
Population 1,230 623 607
Child (0-6) 133 72 61
Schedule Caste 175 89 86
Schedule Tribe 573 281 292
Literacy 74.66 % 83.67 % 65.57 %
Total Workers 675 366 309
Main Worker 434 - -
Marginal Worker 241 81 160

Caste Factor

In Ukhla village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.23 % of total population in Ukhla village.

Work Profile

In Ukhla village out of total population, 675 were engaged in work activities. 64.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 675 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.