Islampur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Islampur is a village situated in Chanchal - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 607 families residing in the village Islampur. The total population of Islampur is 2,462 out of which 1,273 are males and 1,189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Islampur is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Islampur village is 302 which is 12% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Islampur is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Islampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islampur is 67.3%. Thus Islampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 72.32% and the female literacy rate is 61.92% in Islampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Islampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Islampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Islampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 302 | 153 | 149 |
| Literacy | 67.31% | 72.32% | 61.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,008 | 463 | 545 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Islampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Islampur village out of total population, 954 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 954 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 393 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 751 | 699 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 232 | 226 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 393 | 366 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 88 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 203 | 85 | 118 |
| Non Working | 1,508 | 489 | 1,019 |
Nearby Villages to Islampur,
Below are the list of villages near Islampur village in Chanchal - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kobaia | 2,618 |
| Kharba Gopalpur | 3,247 |
| Srikrishnapur | 1,147 |
| Panchrekha | 201 |
| Ashapur | 1,619 |
| Dighi | 560 |
| Kharba | 3,744 |
| Basilhat | 1,147 |
| Shaktihar | 1,410 |
| Gobindapur | 855 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Islampur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia