Sitakundu Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sitakundu is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 175 families residing in the village Sitakundu. The total population of Sitakundu is 751 out of which 375 are males and 376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sitakundu is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sitakundu village is 113 which is 15% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sitakundu is 662 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Sitakundu village.

Population
751
Families
175
Literacy
77.74%
Sex Ratio
1,003

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitakundu is 77.7%. Thus Sitakundu village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.04% and the female literacy rate is 71.9% in Sitakundu village.

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

Sitakundu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 113 68 45
Literacy 77.74% 84.04% 71.9%
Scheduled Caste 446 220 226
Scheduled Tribe 4 1 3
Illiterate 255 117 138

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sitakundu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sitakundu village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 260 191 69
Cultivators 135 86 49
Agriculture Labourer 12 8 4
Household Industries 97 84 13
Other Workers 16 13 3
Marginal Workers 66 30 36
Non Working 425 154 271

Nearby Villages to Sitakundu,

Below are the list of villages near Sitakundu village in Daspur - I.

Village Population
Suratpur 2,763
Majilishpur 450
Rupnarayanpur 465
Khordda Bishnupur 568
Gurli 1,775
Dharmmapur 541
Harirampur 1,554
Surnayanpur 1,077
Anandagar 682
Paltaberia 617

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