Samashpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Samashpur is a village situated in Potashpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 312 families residing in the village Samashpur. The total population of Samashpur is 1,253 out of which 643 are males and 610 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samashpur is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samashpur village is 117 which is 9% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samashpur is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Samashpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samashpur is 92.1%. Thus Samashpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.59% and the female literacy rate is 89.36% in Samashpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samashpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samashpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samashpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 52 | 65 |
| Literacy | 92.08% | 94.59% | 89.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 207 | 84 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samashpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samashpur village out of total population, 440 were engaged in work activities. 21.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 440 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 85 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 54 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 346 | 328 | 18 |
| Non Working | 813 | 230 | 583 |
Nearby Villages to Samashpur,
Below are the list of villages near Samashpur village in Potashpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangamatia | 135 |
| Babuidanri | 1,502 |
| Brajaballabhpur | 1,776 |
| Sianri | 1,652 |
| Chhota Udaypur | 2,422 |
| Kor Maishali | 356 |
| Patna | 699 |
| Ichhabari | 1,202 |
| Baraudaypur | 1,551 |
| Sandalpur | 3,079 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samashpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia