Shalbani Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shalbani is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 60 families residing in the village Shalbani. The total population of Shalbani is 256 out of which 134 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shalbani is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shalbani village is 37 which is 14% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shalbani is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Shalbani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalbani is 54.8%. Thus Shalbani village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 65.81% and the female literacy rate is 42.16% in Shalbani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shalbani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shalbani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shalbani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literacy | 54.79% | 65.81% | 42.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Illiterate | 136 | 57 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77% of total population in Shalbani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shalbani village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 116 | 81 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 4 | 29 |
| Non Working | 107 | 49 | 58 |
Map of Shalbani, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shalbani, Jhargram
Below are the list of villages near Shalbani village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhadki Danga | 301 |
| Kuldiha | 185 |
| Kendbani | 79 |
| Champasol | 439 |
| Kumarduba | 145 |
| Kismatjam Bedia | 311 |
| Karia | 419 |
| Katchara Damodarpur | 840 |
| Dumuria | 461 |
| Jambedia | 543 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shalbani, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia