Upalai Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Upalai is a village situated in Khargram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 259 families residing in the village Upalai. The total population of Upalai is 1,058 out of which 558 are males and 500 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upalai is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Upalai village is 91 which is 9% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upalai is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Upalai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upalai is 88.8%. Thus Upalai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 94.15% and the female literacy rate is 82.82% in Upalai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upalai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upalai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literacy | 88.83% | 94.15% | 82.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 199 | 75 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Upalai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upalai village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 285 | 278 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 197 | 194 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 67 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 46 | 10 |
| Non Working | 717 | 234 | 483 |
Map of Upalai, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Upalai, Khargram
Below are the list of villages near Upalai village in Khargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Augram | 1,572 |
| Simulia Chak | 437 |
| Bharata | 1,530 |
| Eroali | 6,917 |
| Ayra | 2,520 |
| Atgharia | 1,332 |
| Podda | 1,273 |
| Gayespur | 3,768 |
| Budharapara | 2,578 |
| Jatarpur | 4,098 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upalai, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia