Sulkapara Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sulkapara is a village situated in Nagrakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,250 families residing in the village Sulkapara. The total population of Sulkapara is 5,682 out of which 2,986 are males and 2,696 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sulkapara is 903.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sulkapara village is 710 which is 12% of the total population. There are 367 male children and 343 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sulkapara is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Sulkapara village.

Population
5,682
Families
1,250
Literacy
68.97%
Sex Ratio
903

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulkapara is 69%. Thus Sulkapara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 76.17% and the female literacy rate is 60.94% in Sulkapara village.

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

Sulkapara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 710 367 343
Literacy 68.97% 76.17% 60.94%
Scheduled Caste 371 197 174
Scheduled Tribe 1,666 853 813
Illiterate 2,253 991 1,262

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.3% of total population in Sulkapara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sulkapara village out of total population, 2,181 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,181 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 514 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,716 1,388 328
Cultivators 236 196 40
Agriculture Labourer 514 396 118
Household Industries 52 37 15
Other Workers 914 759 155
Marginal Workers 465 215 250
Non Working 3,501 1,383 2,118

Nearby Villages to Sulkapara,

Below are the list of villages near Sulkapara village in Nagrakata.

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