Sobhapur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sobhapur is a village situated in Kaliachak - III block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 529 families residing in the village Sobhapur. The total population of Sobhapur is 3,351 out of which 1,680 are males and 1,671 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sobhapur is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sobhapur village is 858 which is 26% of the total population. There are 429 male children and 429 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sobhapur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Sobhapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhapur is 33.1%. Thus Sobhapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 37.65% and the female literacy rate is 28.5% in Sobhapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sobhapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sobhapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sobhapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 858 | 429 | 429 |
| Literacy | 33.09% | 37.65% | 28.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,526 | 1,209 | 1,317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sobhapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sobhapur village out of total population, 1,458 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,458 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,131 | 661 | 470 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 172 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 361 | 355 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 305 | 23 | 282 |
| Other Workers | 291 | 111 | 180 |
| Marginal Workers | 327 | 97 | 230 |
| Non Working | 1,893 | 922 | 971 |
Map of Sobhapur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sobhapur, Kaliachak - III
Below are the list of villages near Sobhapur village in Kaliachak - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Par Shibpur | 886 |
| Par Anantapur | 2,096 |
| Par Lalpur | 2,418 |
| Jote Kashi | 41 |
| Par Dakshin Baidyanathpur | 2,542 |
| Par Anupnagar | 874 |
| Par Paranpara | 326 |
| Par Deonapur | 16,856 |
| Debidaspur | 2,087 |
| Malatipur | 2,296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sobhapur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia