Selampur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Selampur is a village situated in Goghat - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 929 families residing in the village Selampur. The total population of Selampur is 4,471 out of which 2,311 are males and 2,160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selampur is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Selampur village is 515 which is 12% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 245 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selampur is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Selampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selampur is 77.4%. Thus Selampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.27% and the female literacy rate is 70.13% in Selampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 515 | 270 | 245 |
| Literacy | 77.43% | 84.27% | 70.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 797 | 431 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 289 | 142 | 147 |
| Illiterate | 1,408 | 591 | 817 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Selampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selampur village out of total population, 2,004 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,004 workers engaged in Main Work, 554 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,313 | 1,163 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 554 | 534 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 367 | 335 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 299 | 249 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 691 | 206 | 485 |
| Non Working | 2,467 | 942 | 1,525 |
Map of Selampur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Selampur, Goghat - II
Below are the list of villages near Selampur village in Goghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Salabeltala | 661 |
| Karnapur | 344 |
| Sikil Beldiha | 275 |
| Dharmmapur | 239 |
| Krishnaganj | 2,321 |
| Kuchedahari | 288 |
| Badanganj | 3,865 |
| Baburampur | 807 |
| Chakran | 438 |
| Jharia | 947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selampur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia