Sigram Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sigram is a village situated in Jamboni block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 89 families residing in the village Sigram. The total population of Sigram is 391 out of which 198 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sigram is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sigram village is 63 which is 16% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sigram is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Sigram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sigram is 67.4%. Thus Sigram village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.39% and the female literacy rate is 60.37% in Sigram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sigram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sigram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sigram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literacy | 67.38% | 74.39% | 60.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 170 | 76 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.3% of total population in Sigram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sigram village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 80 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Non Working | 264 | 89 | 175 |
Nearby Villages to Sigram,
Below are the list of villages near Sigram village in Jamboni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harina Ganja | 239 |
| Lohamalia | 541 |
| Chhota Ghung | 392 |
| Kismat Jambani | 162 |
| Bara Ghung | 806 |
| Jambani | 886 |
| Dhania Pal | 62 |
| Kendua | 583 |
| Sati Ghata | 170 |
| Baghua | 404 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sigram, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia