Islampur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Islampur is a village situated in Manikchak block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 789 families residing in the village Islampur. The total population of Islampur is 3,602 out of which 1,904 are males and 1,698 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Islampur is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Islampur village is 427 which is 12% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Islampur is 906 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Islampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islampur is 69.1%. Thus Islampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 78.75% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Islampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Islampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Islampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Islampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 427 | 224 | 203 |
| Literacy | 69.13% | 78.75% | 58.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 267 | 149 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 1,407 | 581 | 826 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Islampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Islampur village out of total population, 1,193 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,193 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,006 | 904 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 180 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 254 | 205 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 529 | 484 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 74 | 113 |
| Non Working | 2,409 | 926 | 1,483 |
Map of Islampur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Islampur, Manikchak
Below are the list of villages near Islampur village in Manikchak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Dharampur | 846 |
| Dharampur Bhagabanpur | 216 |
| Salabatganj | 4,744 |
| Purbba Saidpur | 6,883 |
| Bishnuprasad | 273 |
| Bhakta Ballabhpur | 827 |
| Chauki Mirdadpur | 8,493 |
| Gauripur | 843 |
| Bishanpur Srirampara | 1,477 |
| Khanpur | 7,463 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Islampur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia