Uchitpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uchitpur is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 306 families residing in the village Uchitpur. The total population of Uchitpur is 1,254 out of which 659 are males and 595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uchitpur is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uchitpur village is 145 which is 12% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uchitpur is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Uchitpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchitpur is 85%. Thus Uchitpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.99% and the female literacy rate is 77.2% in Uchitpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uchitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uchitpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uchitpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Literacy | 85.03% | 91.99% | 77.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 440 | 233 | 207 |
| Illiterate | 311 | 119 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.1% of total population in Uchitpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uchitpur village out of total population, 806 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 806 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 533 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 643 | 373 | 270 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 39 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 533 | 281 | 252 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 53 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Non Working | 448 | 204 | 244 |
Nearby Villages to Uchitpur,
Below are the list of villages near Uchitpur village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mogiani Chak Part-II | 1,443 |
| Boalia Batitaki | 494 |
| Basantapur | 538 |
| Debhog | 2,508 |
| Khar Para | 848 |
| Lakshya | 1,202 |
| Bhikni Batitaki | 723 |
| Lutunia | 2,634 |
| Solagerya Batitaki | 434 |
| Uttar Mathura | 70 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uchitpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia