Singur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Singur is a village situated in Suri - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 193 families residing in the village Singur. The total population of Singur is 793 out of which 399 are males and 394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singur is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Singur village is 105 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singur is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Singur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singur is 59.4%. Thus Singur village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 64.35% and the female literacy rate is 54.52% in Singur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Singur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Singur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Singur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Literacy | 59.45% | 64.35% | 54.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 634 | 317 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 384 | 177 | 207 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Singur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Singur village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 246 | 200 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 111 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 38 | 122 |
| Non Working | 387 | 161 | 226 |
Nearby Villages to Singur,
Below are the list of villages near Singur village in Suri - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mallickpur | 649 |
| Amritpur | 1,051 |
| Gajalpur | 491 |
| Nahudari | 1,373 |
| Chandanpur | 443 |
| Abdarpur | 2,414 |
| Adda | 2,227 |
| Brojergram | 3,268 |
| Kutura | 712 |
| Chhora | 2,421 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Singur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia