Shalpara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shalpara is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 92 families residing in the village Shalpara. The total population of Shalpara is 486 out of which 239 are males and 247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shalpara is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shalpara village is 36 which is 7% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shalpara is 1,118 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Shalpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalpara is 79.3%. Thus Shalpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 92.79% and the female literacy rate is 66.23% in Shalpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shalpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shalpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shalpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literacy | 79.33% | 92.79% | 66.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 129 | 33 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shalpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shalpara village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62 | 58 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 49 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 55 | 9 |
| Non Working | 360 | 126 | 234 |
Map of Shalpara, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shalpara, Manbazar - I
Below are the list of villages near Shalpara village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Radhanagar | 147 |
| Bankata | 719 |
| Gobindapur | 393 |
| Bandar Beriya | 185 |
| Chhota Jagannathpur Alias Paruldanga | 143 |
| Bara Jagannathpur | 170 |
| Bartor | 566 |
| Simlabandh | 15 |
| Barkuri | 524 |
| Damda | 192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shalpara, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia