Sandhigara Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sandhigara is a village situated in Mayureswar - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 217 families residing in the village Sandhigara. The total population of Sandhigara is 1,003 out of which 512 are males and 491 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sandhigara is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sandhigara village is 123 which is 12% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandhigara is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Sandhigara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandhigara is 72%. Thus Sandhigara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.57% and the female literacy rate is 65.28% in Sandhigara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sandhigara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sandhigara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandhigara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Literacy | 72.05% | 78.57% | 65.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 584 | 291 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 369 | 160 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sandhigara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sandhigara village out of total population, 342 were engaged in work activities. 30.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 342 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 99 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 53 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 29 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 237 | 207 | 30 |
| Non Working | 661 | 206 | 455 |
Map of Sandhigara, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sandhigara, Mayureswar - I
Below are the list of villages near Sandhigara village in Mayureswar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majharipara | 3,046 |
| Majurhati | 1,152 |
| Lachhiator | 3,267 |
| Dabuk | 3,096 |
| Dewanganj | 441 |
| Dhanghara | 782 |
| Nandigram | 1,219 |
| Durakhi | 938 |
| Kalitara | 632 |
| Dakshin Gram | 2,589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandhigara, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia