Saudkhali Char Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saudkhali Char is a village situated in Nandigram - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Saudkhali Char. The total population of Saudkhali Char is 877 out of which 460 are males and 417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saudkhali Char is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saudkhali Char village is 139 which is 16% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saudkhali Char is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Saudkhali Char village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saudkhali Char is 83.6%. Thus Saudkhali Char village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.35% and the female literacy rate is 77.34% in Saudkhali Char village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saudkhali Char village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saudkhali Char Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saudkhali Char village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Literacy | 83.6% | 89.35% | 77.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 478 | 249 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 260 | 116 | 144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saudkhali Char village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saudkhali Char village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 239 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 89 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 131 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Non Working | 617 | 211 | 406 |
Map of Saudkhali Char, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saudkhali Char, Nandigram - I
Below are the list of villages near Saudkhali Char village in Nandigram - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gagra Char | 709 |
| Nakchira Char | 1,177 |
| Sonachura Jalpai | 1,382 |
| Charkende Mari | 1,370 |
| Sona Chura | 5,736 |
| Gangra | 4,719 |
| Saudikhali Jalpai | 1,516 |
| Kalicharanpur | 9,257 |
| Balibrindabanpur | 8 |
| Jalpai Part-VII | 7,369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saudkhali Char, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia