Shalbari Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shalbari is a village situated in Cooch Behar - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 623 families residing in the village Shalbari. The total population of Shalbari is 2,511 out of which 1,269 are males and 1,242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shalbari is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shalbari village is 312 which is 12% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shalbari is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Shalbari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalbari is 65.9%. Thus Shalbari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 76.15% and the female literacy rate is 55.59% in Shalbari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shalbari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shalbari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shalbari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 162 | 150 |
| Literacy | 65.94% | 76.15% | 55.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,751 | 881 | 870 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,061 | 426 | 635 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shalbari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shalbari village out of total population, 975 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 975 workers engaged in Main Work, 463 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 806 | 732 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 463 | 448 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 304 | 249 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 15 | 154 |
| Non Working | 1,536 | 522 | 1,014 |
Map of Shalbari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shalbari, Cooch Behar - I
Below are the list of villages near Shalbari village in Cooch Behar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hardeb Chhedarjhar | 1,296 |
| Dakshin Putimari Phuleswari | 14 |
| Putimari Phuleswari | 4,059 |
| Shibpur | 1,188 |
| Kharija Phuleswari | 3,405 |
| Chhedarjhar | 343 |
| Paitakapara | 1,094 |
| Putimari | 389 |
| Hatiram Salbari | 584 |
| Chhat Chhedarjhar | 538 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shalbari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia