Shalidih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shalidih is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 124 families residing in the village Shalidih. The total population of Shalidih is 547 out of which 270 are males and 277 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shalidih is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shalidih village is 80 which is 15% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shalidih is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Shalidih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalidih is 59.7%. Thus Shalidih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.45% and the female literacy rate is 45.83% in Shalidih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shalidih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shalidih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shalidih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Literacy | 59.74% | 74.45% | 45.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 523 | 257 | 266 |
| Illiterate | 268 | 101 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.6% of total population in Shalidih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shalidih village out of total population, 363 were engaged in work activities. 0.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 363 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 362 | 174 | 188 |
| Non Working | 184 | 95 | 89 |
Map of Shalidih, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shalidih, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Shalidih village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirgichami | 1,040 |
| Bangrisamil Alias Jaragora | 244 |
| Pachapani | 398 |
| Gholhunra | 430 |
| Lukapani | 286 |
| Jamjora | 177 |
| Asanpani | 503 |
| Dangarjuri | 566 |
| Kunchia | 2,279 |
| Korpa | 173 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shalidih, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia