Sulantu Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sulantu is a village situated in Purbasthali - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 350 families residing in the village Sulantu. The total population of Sulantu is 1,351 out of which 700 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sulantu is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sulantu village is 107 which is 8% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sulantu is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Sulantu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulantu is 86.3%. Thus Sulantu village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 89.74% and the female literacy rate is 82.53% in Sulantu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sulantu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sulantu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sulantu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Literacy | 86.25% | 89.74% | 82.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 242 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 278 | 123 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sulantu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sulantu village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 564 | 457 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 48 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 134 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 373 | 273 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Non Working | 769 | 229 | 540 |
Nearby Villages to Sulantu,
Below are the list of villages near Sulantu village in Purbasthali - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jahan Nagar | 3,106 |
| Maudanga | 1,347 |
| Mahatapur | 958 |
| Golahat | 2,966 |
| Bhatra | 487 |
| Paranpur | 1,312 |
| Mandra | 927 |
| Bhandartikuri | 1,088 |
| Balarampur | 580 |
| Nama Bhandartikuri | 443 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sulantu, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia