Shailapur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Shailapur is a village situated in English Bazar block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 451 families residing in the village Shailapur. The total population of Shailapur is 2,432 out of which 1,244 are males and 1,188 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shailapur is 955.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shailapur village is 455 which is 19% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shailapur is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Shailapur village.

Population
2,432
Families
451
Literacy
46.18%
Sex Ratio
955

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shailapur is 46.2%. Thus Shailapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 44.53% and the female literacy rate is 47.95% in Shailapur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shailapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Shailapur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shailapur village.

Total Male Female
Children 455 220 235
Literacy 46.18% 44.53% 47.95%
Scheduled Caste 92 52 40
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,519 788 731

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shailapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shailapur village out of total population, 796 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 796 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 747 603 144
Cultivators 95 89 6
Agriculture Labourer 276 264 12
Household Industries 24 4 20
Other Workers 352 246 106
Marginal Workers 49 29 20
Non Working 1,636 612 1,024

Nearby Villages to Shailapur,

Below are the list of villages near Shailapur village in English Bazar.

Village Population
Nagrai 897
Uttar Gopinathpur 1,240
Jot Basanta 11,438
Narhatta 1,107
Uttar Lakshmipur 3,959
Jot Gopal 3,830
Pichli 1,145
Anandipur 4,798
Uttar Gobindapur 962
Malihat 446

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