Sarata Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sarata is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 273 families residing in the village Sarata. The total population of Sarata is 1,223 out of which 617 are males and 606 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarata is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarata village is 149 which is 12% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarata is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Sarata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarata is 75.4%. Thus Sarata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.46% and the female literacy rate is 66.03% in Sarata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Literacy | 75.42% | 84.46% | 66.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 413 | 155 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Sarata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarata village out of total population, 454 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 454 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 178 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 31 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 130 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 187 | 54 |
| Non Working | 769 | 252 | 517 |
Map of Sarata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sarata, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Sarata village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saorapir | 1,665 |
| Shijua | 595 |
| Rautara | 339 |
| Janadighi | 1,072 |
| Sonakania | 1,848 |
| Birbhadrapur | 860 |
| Mirjapur | 1,336 |
| Bhetiya Dakshin | 351 |
| Ramgiri Gobindachak | 134 |
| Kundupara | 331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia