Singhachak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Singhachak is a village situated in Daspur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 271 families residing in the village Singhachak. The total population of Singhachak is 1,173 out of which 581 are males and 592 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singhachak is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Singhachak village is 134 which is 11% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singhachak is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Singhachak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhachak is 89.4%. Thus Singhachak village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.32% and the female literacy rate is 84.66% in Singhachak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Singhachak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Singhachak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Singhachak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Literacy | 89.41% | 94.32% | 84.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 149 | 67 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 244 | 99 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Singhachak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Singhachak village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 50.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 292 | 232 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 51 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 14 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 83 | 79 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 88 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 289 | 133 | 156 |
| Non Working | 592 | 216 | 376 |
Nearby Villages to Singhachak,
Below are the list of villages near Singhachak village in Daspur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guchhati | 4,395 |
| Chak Sultan | 2,225 |
| Ajurya | 1,811 |
| Jot Bhagaban | 1,867 |
| Jot Keshab | 2,887 |
| Chak Kishor | 899 |
| Panch Gechhia Part- I | 1,483 |
| Salya | 2,092 |
| Jayram Chak | 2,740 |
| Sona Khali | 2,014 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Singhachak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia