Istaranpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Istaranpur is a village situated in Mathurapur - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 378 families residing in the village Istaranpur. The total population of Istaranpur is 1,864 out of which 982 are males and 882 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Istaranpur is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Istaranpur village is 181 which is 10% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Istaranpur is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Istaranpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Istaranpur is 69.3%. Thus Istaranpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 77.91% and the female literacy rate is 59.54% in Istaranpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Istaranpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Istaranpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Istaranpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 90 | 91 |
| Literacy | 69.28% | 77.91% | 59.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,281 | 670 | 611 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 698 | 287 | 411 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Istaranpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Istaranpur village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 558 | 513 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 136 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 280 | 270 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 97 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,270 | 443 | 827 |
Nearby Villages to Istaranpur,
Below are the list of villages near Istaranpur village in Mathurapur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madpur | 632 |
| Kautala | 11,725 |
| Uttar Kashinagar | 12,231 |
| Gilarchat | 25,897 |
| Khari | 21,900 |
| Radhakantapur Abad | 8,442 |
| Baribhanga Abad | 6,773 |
| Raydighi Abad | 20,467 |
| Dighirpar Bakultala | 14,080 |
| Chaplarkhop | 4,088 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Istaranpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia