Shanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shanpur is a village situated in Garbeta - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Shanpur. The total population of Shanpur is 867 out of which 452 are males and 415 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shanpur is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shanpur village is 74 which is 9% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shanpur is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Shanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanpur is 79.3%. Thus Shanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.02% and the female literacy rate is 74.21% in Shanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Literacy | 79.32% | 84.02% | 74.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 355 | 180 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 238 | 105 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shanpur village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 217 | 199 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 106 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 73 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Non Working | 540 | 193 | 347 |
Nearby Villages to Shanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shanpur village in Garbeta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Brahmangram | 415 |
| Roulia | 1,138 |
| Kayta | 191 |
| Bhulkachak | 1 |
| Jugidan | 283 |
| Metiabari | 921 |
| Kadabani | 458 |
| Payraura | 602 |
| Deuli | 287 |
| Bhiknagar | 338 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shanpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia