Singa Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Singa is a village situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 832 families residing in the village Singa. The total population of Singa is 3,359 out of which 1,712 are males and 1,647 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singa is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Singa village is 473 which is 14% of the total population. There are 256 male children and 217 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singa is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Singa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singa is 59.3%. Thus Singa village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 58.45% and the female literacy rate is 60.14% in Singa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Singa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Singa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Singa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 473 | 256 | 217 |
| Literacy | 59.29% | 58.45% | 60.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 1,648 | 861 | 787 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Singa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Singa village out of total population, 1,184 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,184 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 590 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 905 | 787 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 95 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 590 | 565 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 51 | 10 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 117 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 155 | 124 |
| Non Working | 2,175 | 770 | 1,405 |
Nearby Villages to Singa,
Below are the list of villages near Singa village in Murshidabad Jiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanksa | 2,608 |
| Banoaripur | 455 |
| Dharmmapur | 5,319 |
| Begamnagar | 3,782 |
| Char Chatra | 35 |
| Bhartadoba | 191 |
| Tentulia | 7,576 |
| Palasdanga | 447 |
| Kumirdaha | 2,982 |
| Neoai Khamarpara | 2,691 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Singa, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia