Shalpatra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shalpatra is a village situated in Binpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Shalpatra. The total population of Shalpatra is 325 out of which 141 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shalpatra is 1,305.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shalpatra village is 28 which is 9% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shalpatra is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,305) of Shalpatra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalpatra is 48.1%. Thus Shalpatra village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 64.34% and the female literacy rate is 35.71% in Shalpatra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shalpatra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shalpatra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shalpatra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literacy | 48.15% | 64.34% | 35.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 286 | 125 | 161 |
| Illiterate | 182 | 58 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88% of total population in Shalpatra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shalpatra village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 50% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 62 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 21 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 31 | 73 |
| Non Working | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Nearby Villages to Shalpatra,
Below are the list of villages near Shalpatra village in Binpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keunddangri | 457 |
| Phulberia | 482 |
| Bandarbani | 2,376 |
| Kumirkata | 480 |
| Baranala | 115 |
| Dhanghari | 224 |
| Panchiara | 276 |
| Metial | 183 |
| Raghunathpur | 493 |
| Satbilli | 202 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shalpatra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia