Shele Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shele is a village situated in Manteswar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 151 families residing in the village Shele. The total population of Shele is 606 out of which 315 are males and 291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shele is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shele village is 55 which is 9% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shele is 719 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Shele village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shele is 88%. Thus Shele village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 93.29% and the female literacy rate is 82.46% in Shele village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shele village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shele Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shele village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Literacy | 88.02% | 93.29% | 82.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 51 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14% of total population in Shele village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shele village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 150 | 137 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 67 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 38 | 20 |
| Non Working | 398 | 140 | 258 |
Map of Shele, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shele, Manteswar
Below are the list of villages near Shele village in Manteswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Mitani | 503 |
| Kule | 3,311 |
| Mongalpur | 390 |
| Laskarpur | 1,091 |
| Chak Basupur | 123 |
| Gangania | 820 |
| Maraipiri | 697 |
| Barandala | 1,733 |
| Khordda Isna | 357 |
| Debpur | 2,337 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shele, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia