# Dakshin Sekhalipur Village, Raghunathganj - II – Population

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Village · Raghunathganj - II, Murshidabad 

# Dakshin Sekhalipur

Dakshin Sekhalipur is a village in Raghunathganj - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **751 people in 171 households**, the 27th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 751people (2011)
- 171households
- 61.5%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Sekhalipur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Sekhalipur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Sekhalipur · ■ Raghunathganj - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**80%

Use banking services ****13%**

**33%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dakshin Sekhalipur?

■ Dakshin Sekhalipur · ■ Raghunathganj - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**973

Working population ****47.9%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 54.1% for women. 53% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (15%) · **■** Household industry 30 (8%) · **■** Other work 116 (32%) · **■** Marginal 141 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Raghunathganj - II

- Lal Khandiar1,223 people
- Birendra Nagar1,128 people
- Durgapur768 people
- Enayet Nagar767 people
- Jotebiswanath749 people
- Elaspur613 people
- Narukhaki612 people
- Char Sekandara550 people

[All 77 villages in Raghunathganj - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raghunathganj-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Sekhalipur?751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Sekhalipur in?Murshidabad district (Raghunathganj - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Sekhalipur?61.5% (Census 2011)