Shal Bani Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shal Bani is a village situated in Nayagram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Shal Bani. The total population of Shal Bani is 431 out of which 214 are males and 217 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shal Bani is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shal Bani village is 42 which is 10% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shal Bani is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Shal Bani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shal Bani is 55.5%. Thus Shal Bani village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.74% and the female literacy rate is 41.24% in Shal Bani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shal Bani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shal Bani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shal Bani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literacy | 55.53% | 69.74% | 41.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 220 | 104 | 116 |
| Illiterate | 215 | 78 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51% of total population in Shal Bani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shal Bani village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 109 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 280 | 101 | 179 |
Nearby Villages to Shal Bani,
Below are the list of villages near Shal Bani village in Nayagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dihikhelar | 509 |
| Sri Ram Pur | 347 |
| Sari Pura | 305 |
| Tikra Para | 396 |
| Kendu Bani | 361 |
| Bansh Kuti | 855 |
| Rai Pal | 523 |
| Ghagri Shol | 681 |
| Telia | 346 |
| Gurianishol | 65 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shal Bani, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia