Sekandarpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sekandarpur is a village situated in Magrahat - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Sekandarpur. The total population of Sekandarpur is 1,386 out of which 704 are males and 682 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sekandarpur is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sekandarpur village is 191 which is 14% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sekandarpur is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Sekandarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekandarpur is 66.4%. Thus Sekandarpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 69.84% and the female literacy rate is 62.91% in Sekandarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sekandarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sekandarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sekandarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Literacy | 66.44% | 69.84% | 62.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 533 | 273 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 592 | 278 | 314 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sekandarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sekandarpur village out of total population, 524 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 524 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 398 | 348 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 40 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 71 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 224 | 218 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 52 | 74 |
| Non Working | 862 | 304 | 558 |
Map of Sekandarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sekandarpur, Magrahat - I
Below are the list of villages near Sekandarpur village in Magrahat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Serpur | 8,170 |
| Balarampur | 1,265 |
| Bakhra Bad | 1,651 |
| Rajballabhpur | 2,862 |
| Ramchandrapur | 3,982 |
| Maheswara | 2,966 |
| Ghati Harania | 749 |
| Chak Raypur | 2,437 |
| Naraharipur | 822 |
| Dhan Dhania | 1,609 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sekandarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia