Sholmari Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sholmari is a village situated in Chanchal - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 429 families residing in the village Sholmari. The total population of Sholmari is 2,373 out of which 1,211 are males and 1,162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sholmari is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sholmari village is 454 which is 19% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sholmari is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Sholmari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sholmari is 54.4%. Thus Sholmari village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 50.16% and the female literacy rate is 58.72% in Sholmari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sholmari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sholmari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sholmari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 454 | 244 | 210 |
| Literacy | 54.4% | 50.16% | 58.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,329 | 726 | 603 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sholmari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sholmari village out of total population, 640 were engaged in work activities. 51.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 640 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 332 | 317 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 91 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 174 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 51 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 272 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,733 | 622 | 1,111 |
Nearby Villages to Sholmari,
Below are the list of villages near Sholmari village in Chanchal - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Elangi | 5,704 |
| Laliabari | 8,843 |
| Ranghat | 3,729 |
| Aolagachhi Chaupukuria | 1,484 |
| Dakshin Bhabanipur | 1,090 |
| Dakshin Paranpur | 1,630 |
| Belungaon | 3,403 |
| Uttar Pranpur | 809 |
| Anandaganj | 1,264 |
| Choralmani | 2,170 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sholmari, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia