Sultanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sultanpur is a village situated in Chandipur block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 524 families residing in the village Sultanpur. The total population of Sultanpur is 2,485 out of which 1,311 are males and 1,174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sultanpur is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sultanpur village is 302 which is 12% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sultanpur is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Sultanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur is 82.6%. Thus Sultanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.34% and the female literacy rate is 79.61% in Sultanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sultanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sultanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sultanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 302 | 158 | 144 |
| Literacy | 82.64% | 85.34% | 79.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 681 | 327 | 354 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sultanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sultanpur village out of total population, 1,071 were engaged in work activities. 32.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,071 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 345 | 308 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 58 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 88 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 156 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 726 | 425 | 301 |
| Non Working | 1,414 | 578 | 836 |
Nearby Villages to Sultanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sultanpur village in Chandipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barbanki | 1,074 |
| Dhanyasri | 1,725 |
| Gomutha | 2,146 |
| Sri Krishnapur | 3,017 |
| Uttar Iswarpur | 885 |
| Banka Boalia | 1,183 |
| Gourchak | 505 |
| Rasik Chak | 2,935 |
| Kotalpur | 488 |
| Amdabad | 373 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sultanpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia