Sultanganj Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sultanganj is a village situated in Ratua - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 224 families residing in the village Sultanganj. The total population of Sultanganj is 922 out of which 473 are males and 449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sultanganj is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sultanganj village is 170 which is 18% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sultanganj is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Sultanganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanganj is 39%. Thus Sultanganj village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 41.1% and the female literacy rate is 36.76% in Sultanganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sultanganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sultanganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sultanganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 91 | 79 |
| Literacy | 38.96% | 41.1% | 36.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 629 | 316 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sultanganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sultanganj village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 29.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 71 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 161 | 10 |
| Non Working | 680 | 241 | 439 |
Nearby Villages to Sultanganj,
Below are the list of villages near Sultanganj village in Ratua - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Elahabad | 2,913 |
| Purbba Balarampur | 693 |
| Rangamatia | 4,858 |
| Shibnagar | 8,298 |
| Rajapur | 6,143 |
| Kadamtali | 6,323 |
| Maharajpur | 8,978 |
| Haripur | 3,705 |
| Raninagar | 6,422 |
| Nijgan Paranpur | 8,523 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sultanganj, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia