Shobhapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shobhapur is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 166 families residing in the village Shobhapur. The total population of Shobhapur is 821 out of which 420 are males and 401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shobhapur is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shobhapur village is 93 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shobhapur is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Shobhapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shobhapur is 86.1%. Thus Shobhapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.51% and the female literacy rate is 81.62% in Shobhapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shobhapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shobhapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shobhapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Literacy | 86.13% | 90.51% | 81.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 86 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shobhapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shobhapur village out of total population, 246 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 190 | 182 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 107 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 50 | 6 |
| Non Working | 575 | 188 | 387 |
Nearby Villages to Shobhapur,
Below are the list of villages near Shobhapur village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagbandi | 273 |
| Sundraband | 288 |
| Pratappur | 1,446 |
| Kamalpur | 166 |
| Dharenda | 983 |
| Balarampur | 1,133 |
| Tentulia | 257 |
| Pathri | 1,378 |
| Radhanagar | 407 |
| Dharimal | 2,203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shobhapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia