Singi Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Singi is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,491 families residing in the village Singi. The total population of Singi is 5,723 out of which 2,951 are males and 2,772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singi is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Singi village is 678 which is 12% of the total population. There are 340 male children and 338 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singi is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Singi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singi is 64.5%. Thus Singi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.01% and the female literacy rate is 57.6% in Singi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Singi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Singi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Singi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 678 | 340 | 338 |
| Literacy | 64.54% | 71.01% | 57.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,554 | 1,298 | 1,256 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 2,467 | 1,097 | 1,370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Singi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Singi village out of total population, 2,076 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,076 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,249 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,754 | 1,548 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 268 | 262 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,249 | 1,068 | 181 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 207 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 322 | 270 | 52 |
| Non Working | 3,647 | 1,133 | 2,514 |
Map of Singi, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Singi, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Singi village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sansat | 4,551 |
| Jashra | 2,236 |
| Nahina | 3,332 |
| Ghidaha | 1,367 |
| Ikshudhara | 1,521 |
| Mostala | 558 |
| Amdhara | 819 |
| Laudaha | 465 |
| Baradiha | 875 |
| Bejra | 2,497 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Singi, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia