Sultanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sultanpur is a village situated in Ratua - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,477 families residing in the village Sultanpur. The total population of Sultanpur is 6,778 out of which 3,448 are males and 3,330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sultanpur is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sultanpur village is 1045 which is 15% of the total population. There are 530 male children and 515 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sultanpur is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Sultanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur is 56.8%. Thus Sultanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 61.48% and the female literacy rate is 52.01% in Sultanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sultanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sultanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sultanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,045 | 530 | 515 |
| Literacy | 56.83% | 61.48% | 52.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,520 | 1,654 | 1,866 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sultanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sultanpur village out of total population, 1,977 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,977 workers engaged in Main Work, 325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,483 | 1,413 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 325 | 313 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 306 | 292 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 851 | 807 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 494 | 403 | 91 |
| Non Working | 4,801 | 1,632 | 3,169 |
Map of Sultanpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sultanpur, Ratua - II
Below are the list of villages near Sultanpur village in Ratua - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nesta | 2,257 |
| Paharpur | 660 |
| Betahaek Barna | 4,335 |
| Koklamari | 5,923 |
| Simla | 854 |
| Uttar Marichabishanpur | 1,896 |
| Pirpur | 1,847 |
| Khutaha | 539 |
| Nij Ganaraidanga | 4,765 |
| Lokhra | 1,179 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sultanpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia