Saktipur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saktipur is a village situated in Bharatpur - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 400 families residing in the village Saktipur. The total population of Saktipur is 1,766 out of which 924 are males and 842 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saktipur is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saktipur village is 150 which is 8% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saktipur is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Saktipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saktipur is 73.9%. Thus Saktipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 82.21% and the female literacy rate is 64.94% in Saktipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saktipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saktipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saktipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Literacy | 73.95% | 82.21% | 64.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 571 | 231 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Saktipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saktipur village out of total population, 620 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 620 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 195 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 594 | 570 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 261 | 257 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 195 | 189 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 118 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,146 | 340 | 806 |
Map of Saktipur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saktipur, Bharatpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Saktipur village in Bharatpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajitpur | 358 |
| Jajan | 4,318 |
| Matiara | 569 |
| Akta | 1,882 |
| Baidyapur | 1,296 |
| Sardanga | 2,554 |
| Brithi Gangedda | 1,257 |
| Harischandrapur | 4,192 |
| Bhatra | 584 |
| Bindarpur | 4,052 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saktipur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia