Selarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Selarpur is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 406 families residing in the village Selarpur. The total population of Selarpur is 1,914 out of which 976 are males and 938 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selarpur is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Selarpur village is 313 which is 16% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selarpur is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Selarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selarpur is 72.1%. Thus Selarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 76.89% and the female literacy rate is 67.34% in Selarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 313 | 171 | 142 |
| Literacy | 72.14% | 76.89% | 67.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 286 | 146 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 759 | 357 | 402 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Selarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selarpur village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 578 | 464 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 146 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 224 | 196 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 4 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 118 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 203 | 67 | 136 |
| Non Working | 1,133 | 445 | 688 |
Nearby Villages to Selarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Selarpur village in Dubrajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thapgaon | 1,022 |
| Sahapur | 5,621 |
| Kuita | 1,769 |
| Shukdebpur | 557 |
| Renguni | 1,347 |
| Dhuliara | 353 |
| Damdama | 364 |
| Ramchandrapur | 537 |
| Chandidaspur | 207 |
| Namsahapur | 386 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selarpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia