Islampur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Islampur is a village situated in Ramnagar - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 599 families residing in the village Islampur. The total population of Islampur is 2,847 out of which 1,475 are males and 1,372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Islampur is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Islampur village is 266 which is 9% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Islampur is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Islampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islampur is 89.6%. Thus Islampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.09% and the female literacy rate is 82.64% 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 | 266 | 144 | 122 |
| Literacy | 89.58% | 96.09% | 82.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 572 | 296 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 535 | 196 | 339 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% 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, 1,007 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,007 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 466 | 432 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 70 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 335 | 308 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 541 | 450 | 91 |
| Non Working | 1,840 | 593 | 1,247 |
Nearby Villages to Islampur,
Below are the list of villages near Islampur village in Ramnagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Pratappur | 44 |
| Satbatia | 496 |
| Kanchibar | 231 |
| Ghol | 1,844 |
| Nalguna | 67 |
| Banbar | 401 |
| Kandarpapur | 1,862 |
| Uttar Shitala | 1,204 |
| Dakshin Shitala | 1,605 |
| Kalikapur | 675 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Islampur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia