Sitakundu Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sitakundu is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,487 families residing in the village Sitakundu. The total population of Sitakundu is 11,354 out of which 5,856 are males and 5,498 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sitakundu is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sitakundu village is 1228 which is 11% of the total population. There are 610 male children and 618 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sitakundu is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Sitakundu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitakundu is 80.5%. Thus Sitakundu village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.79% and the female literacy rate is 75.96% in Sitakundu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sitakundu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sitakundu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sitakundu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,228 | 610 | 618 |
| Literacy | 80.54% | 84.79% | 75.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,401 | 1,730 | 1,671 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 176 | 115 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 3,199 | 1,408 | 1,791 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Sitakundu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sitakundu village out of total population, 4,290 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,290 workers engaged in Main Work, 611 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,098 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,475 | 2,950 | 525 |
| Cultivators | 611 | 558 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,098 | 1,010 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 357 | 134 | 223 |
| Other Workers | 1,409 | 1,248 | 161 |
| Marginal Workers | 815 | 530 | 285 |
| Non Working | 7,064 | 2,376 | 4,688 |
Nearby Villages to Sitakundu,
Below are the list of villages near Sitakundu village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dudhnai | 2,220 |
| Bejeorancha | 889 |
| Sankharipur | 3,442 |
| Madhabpur | 714 |
| Rana | 2,520 |
| Phuldubi | 703 |
| Padmajala | 4,937 |
| Chitrasali | 1,859 |
| Chandkhali | 2,970 |
| Uttar Bhag | 6,748 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sitakundu, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia