Shripur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shripur is a village situated in Chanchal - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 947 families residing in the village Shripur. The total population of Shripur is 4,968 out of which 2,534 are males and 2,434 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shripur is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shripur village is 862 which is 17% of the total population. There are 404 male children and 458 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shripur is 1,134 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Shripur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shripur is 41%. Thus Shripur village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 46.1% and the female literacy rate is 35.48% in Shripur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shripur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shripur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shripur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 862 | 404 | 458 |
| Literacy | 40.99% | 46.1% | 35.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 803 | 400 | 403 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,001 | 995 | 1,006 |
| Illiterate | 3,285 | 1,552 | 1,733 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.3% of total population in Shripur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shripur village out of total population, 1,694 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,694 workers engaged in Main Work, 263 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 875 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,174 | 963 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 263 | 254 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 875 | 677 | 198 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 520 | 211 | 309 |
| Non Working | 3,274 | 1,360 | 1,914 |
Nearby Villages to Shripur,
Below are the list of villages near Shripur village in Chanchal - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bijali | 1,334 |
| Chhidampur | 554 |
| Kashimpur | 10,069 |
| Kandaran | 5,634 |
| Kshempur | 806 |
| Chaitanpati | 10 |
| Choralmani | 2,170 |
| Meghdumra | 3,577 |
| Uttar Pranpur | 809 |
| Damanbhiti | 487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shripur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia