Sigram Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sigram is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 183 families residing in the village Sigram. The total population of Sigram is 766 out of which 383 are males and 383 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sigram is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sigram village is 118 which is 15% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sigram is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Sigram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sigram is 58.8%. Thus Sigram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.19% and the female literacy rate is 50.61% in Sigram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sigram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sigram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sigram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Literacy | 58.8% | 67.19% | 50.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 271 | 130 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 385 | 168 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.4% of total population in Sigram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sigram village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 192 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 92 | 68 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 57 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 10 | 33 |
| Non Working | 460 | 181 | 279 |
Map of Sigram, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sigram, Harirampur
Below are the list of villages near Sigram village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khanjapur | 1,097 |
| Uddhabpur | 257 |
| Arazi Baragram | 157 |
| Baragram | 1,808 |
| Jamuna | 2,098 |
| Abjalpur | 241 |
| Musan | 2,107 |
| Fatepur | 741 |
| Binair | 1,186 |
| Lahuchar | 1,252 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sigram, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia