Uttar Shibkata Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Shibkata is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 664 families residing in the village Uttar Shibkata. The total population of Uttar Shibkata is 3,016 out of which 1,577 are males and 1,439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Shibkata is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Shibkata village is 343 which is 11% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Shibkata is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Uttar Shibkata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Shibkata is 72.1%. Thus Uttar Shibkata village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 78.7% and the female literacy rate is 64.84% in Uttar Shibkata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Shibkata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Shibkata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Shibkata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 343 | 178 | 165 |
| Literacy | 72.09% | 78.7% | 64.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,320 | 678 | 642 |
| Illiterate | 1,089 | 476 | 613 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.8% of total population in Uttar Shibkata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Shibkata village out of total population, 1,470 were engaged in work activities. 52.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,470 workers engaged in Main Work, 558 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 766 | 685 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 558 | 519 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133 | 110 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 52 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 704 | 204 | 500 |
| Non Working | 1,546 | 688 | 858 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Shibkata,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Shibkata village in Alipurduar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Dhalkar | 2,205 |
| Shrinathpur Tea Garden | 1,579 |
| Dakshin Shibkata | 2,300 |
| Madhya Shibkata | 450 |
| Dakshin Dhalkar | 1,703 |
| Pukhuria | 2,908 |
| Bhasadabri | 1,645 |
| Jashodanga | 4,068 |
| Putimari | 2,040 |
| Tatpara | 4,409 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Shibkata, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia