Urpi Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Urpi is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 233 families residing in the village Urpi. The total population of Urpi is 1,037 out of which 530 are males and 507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Urpi is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Urpi village is 176 which is 17% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Urpi is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Urpi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urpi is 59%. Thus Urpi village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.26% and the female literacy rate is 44.78% in Urpi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Urpi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Urpi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Urpi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Literacy | 59% | 73.26% | 44.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 973 | 494 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 529 | 215 | 314 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Urpi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Urpi village out of total population, 429 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 429 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 291 | 254 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 100 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 135 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 138 | 41 | 97 |
| Non Working | 608 | 235 | 373 |
Nearby Villages to Urpi,
Below are the list of villages near Urpi village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Prraul | 3,415 |
| Kariat | 2,314 |
| Dala | 1,596 |
| Baligora | 4,507 |
| Udga | 814 |
| Bara Shikarpur | 1,892 |
| Tarial | 1,625 |
| Bhelagachhi | 1,740 |
| Gobindapur | 1,020 |
| Pagla | 706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Urpi, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia