Sitalia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sitalia is a village situated in Sandeshkhali - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,463 families residing in the village Sitalia. The total population of Sitalia is 6,092 out of which 3,082 are males and 3,010 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sitalia is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sitalia village is 708 which is 12% of the total population. There are 335 male children and 373 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sitalia is 1,113 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Sitalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitalia is 70.9%. Thus Sitalia village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.49% and the female literacy rate is 62.91% in Sitalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sitalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sitalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sitalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 708 | 335 | 373 |
| Literacy | 70.86% | 78.49% | 62.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,608 | 1,828 | 1,780 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,051 | 523 | 528 |
| Illiterate | 2,277 | 926 | 1,351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.3% of total population in Sitalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sitalia village out of total population, 2,244 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,244 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 718 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,143 | 1,013 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 146 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 718 | 668 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 193 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,101 | 890 | 211 |
| Non Working | 3,848 | 1,179 | 2,669 |
Nearby Villages to Sitalia,
Below are the list of villages near Sitalia village in Sandeshkhali - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatgachha | 5,960 |
| Atapur | 5,287 |
| Khulna | 5,958 |
| Tushkhali | 9,645 |
| Dholkhali | 2,556 |
| Bhangatushkhali | 7,346 |
| Dwarir Jangle | 11,155 |
| Jeliakhali Purba Khanda | 5,084 |
| Bouthakurani | 2,840 |
| Jeliakhali Pashchim Khanda | 10,193 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sitalia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia