Upendra Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Upendra Nagar is a village situated in Patharpratima block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,093 families residing in the village Upendra Nagar. The total population of Upendra Nagar is 4,915 out of which 2,534 are males and 2,381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upendra Nagar is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Upendra Nagar village is 625 which is 13% of the total population. There are 314 male children and 311 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upendra Nagar is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Upendra Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upendra Nagar is 85.2%. Thus Upendra Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 92.52% and the female literacy rate is 77.34% in Upendra Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upendra Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upendra Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upendra Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 625 | 314 | 311 |
| Literacy | 85.2% | 92.52% | 77.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,320 | 671 | 649 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,260 | 480 | 780 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Upendra Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upendra Nagar village out of total population, 1,707 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,707 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 409 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 770 | 725 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 111 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 409 | 399 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 242 | 212 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 937 | 592 | 345 |
| Non Working | 3,208 | 1,217 | 1,991 |
Nearby Villages to Upendra Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Upendra Nagar village in Patharpratima.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Sripatinagar | 6,342 |
| Rakhalpur | 6,076 |
| Purba Sripatinagar | 4,077 |
| Sridhar Nagar | 7,625 |
| Dakshin Kashinagar | 5,454 |
| Gangapur | 3,448 |
| Heramba Gopalpur | 6,672 |
| Krishnadaspur | 2,653 |
| Purba Surendranagar | 5,130 |
| Rakshaskhali | 4,729 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upendra Nagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia