Shitalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shitalpur is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 654 families residing in the village Shitalpur. The total population of Shitalpur is 3,316 out of which 1,693 are males and 1,623 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shitalpur is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shitalpur village is 426 which is 13% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 217 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shitalpur is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Shitalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shitalpur is 82.4%. Thus Shitalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 88.41% and the female literacy rate is 76.03% in Shitalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shitalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shitalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shitalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 426 | 209 | 217 |
| Literacy | 82.39% | 88.41% | 76.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 940 | 486 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 935 | 381 | 554 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shitalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shitalpur village out of total population, 1,081 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 673 | 617 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 89 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 147 | 139 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 61 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 368 | 328 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 408 | 324 | 84 |
| Non Working | 2,235 | 752 | 1,483 |
Map of Shitalpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shitalpur, Arambag
Below are the list of villages near Shitalpur village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Takshal | 519 |
| Mandaran | 1,287 |
| Samta | 1,110 |
| Arandi | 2,910 |
| Balai Chak | 737 |
| Pratapnagar | 3,675 |
| Bhandarhati | 350 |
| Arakul | 466 |
| Chunait | 786 |
| Satmasa | 2,026 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shitalpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia