Sungai Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sungai is a village situated in Berhampore block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 373 families residing in the village Sungai. The total population of Sungai is 1,759 out of which 882 are males and 877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sungai is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sungai village is 280 which is 16% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sungai is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Sungai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sungai is 50.8%. Thus Sungai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 59.24% and the female literacy rate is 42.4% in Sungai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sungai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sungai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sungai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Literacy | 50.78% | 59.24% | 42.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,718 | 863 | 855 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,008 | 446 | 562 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sungai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sungai village out of total population, 772 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 772 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 655 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 761 | 503 | 258 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 655 | 430 | 225 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 43 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Non Working | 987 | 370 | 617 |
Map of Sungai, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sungai, Berhampore
Below are the list of villages near Sungai village in Berhampore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samaskar | 1,197 |
| Fate Singdiar | 3,732 |
| Pratappur Chandpara | 576 |
| Mankara | 1,848 |
| Chak Chandpara | 262 |
| Math Binkar | 426 |
| Baninathpur | 3,020 |
| Char Halalpur | 1,035 |
| Bezpara | 4,612 |
| Jadupur | 2,150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sungai, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia