Sulanga Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sulanga is a village situated in Neturia block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Sulanga. The total population of Sulanga is 817 out of which 413 are males and 404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sulanga is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sulanga village is 125 which is 15% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sulanga is 1,155 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Sulanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulanga is 66.9%. Thus Sulanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 80.56% and the female literacy rate is 52.52% in Sulanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sulanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sulanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sulanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Literacy | 66.91% | 80.56% | 52.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 354 | 127 | 227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.5% of total population in Sulanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sulanga village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 227 | 203 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 132 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 38 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Non Working | 570 | 204 | 366 |
Nearby Villages to Sulanga,
Below are the list of villages near Sulanga village in Neturia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ray Band | 2,092 |
| Mangram | 463 |
| Sidpur | 858 |
| Gunyara | 1,179 |
| Ajodhya | 845 |
| Dhanara | 330 |
| Durgapur | 82 |
| Paharudi | 97 |
| Hari Raydi Alias Birbaldi | 217 |
| Bagraybari | 296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sulanga, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia