Uttar Shitala Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Shitala is a village situated in Ramnagar - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 246 families residing in the village Uttar Shitala. The total population of Uttar Shitala is 1,204 out of which 603 are males and 601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Shitala is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Shitala village is 120 which is 10% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Shitala is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Uttar Shitala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Shitala is 90.5%. Thus Uttar Shitala village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.84% and the female literacy rate is 86.14% in Uttar Shitala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Shitala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Shitala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Shitala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Literacy | 90.5% | 94.84% | 86.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 308 | 155 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 223 | 88 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Uttar Shitala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Shitala village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 361 | 320 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133 | 123 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 208 | 177 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Non Working | 785 | 246 | 539 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Shitala,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Shitala village in Ramnagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banbar | 401 |
| Dakshin Shitala | 1,605 |
| Ghol | 1,844 |
| Keishnapur | 214 |
| Satbatia | 496 |
| Chhota Chaulkhola | 88 |
| Islampur | 2,847 |
| Keshabpur | 539 |
| Chak Pratappur | 44 |
| Kalindi | 4,893 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Shitala, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia