Uchpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uchpur is a village situated in Mayureswar - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 266 families residing in the village Uchpur. The total population of Uchpur is 1,171 out of which 574 are males and 597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uchpur is 1,040.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uchpur village is 148 which is 13% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uchpur is 1,209 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Uchpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchpur is 55.5%. Thus Uchpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 62.33% and the female literacy rate is 48.84% in Uchpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uchpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uchpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uchpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 67 | 81 |
| Literacy | 55.52% | 62.33% | 48.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 464 | 218 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 348 | 167 | 181 |
| Illiterate | 603 | 258 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.7% of total population in Uchpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uchpur village out of total population, 762 were engaged in work activities. 39.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 762 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 299 | 273 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 84 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 150 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 39 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 463 | 158 | 305 |
| Non Working | 409 | 143 | 266 |
Nearby Villages to Uchpur,
Below are the list of villages near Uchpur village in Mayureswar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amchua | 648 |
| Prayagpur | 704 |
| Nandulia | 792 |
| Salki | 359 |
| Gargara | 246 |
| Baruigachhi | 214 |
| Hatina | 490 |
| Chhota Dibur | 920 |
| Buzrug Bara | 69 |
| Sundara | 201 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uchpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia