Sapkata Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sapkata is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Sapkata. The total population of Sapkata is 409 out of which 219 are males and 190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sapkata is 868.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sapkata village is 57 which is 14% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sapkata is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Sapkata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapkata is 75.9%. Thus Sapkata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.68% and the female literacy rate is 68.94% in Sapkata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sapkata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sapkata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sapkata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literacy | 75.85% | 81.68% | 68.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 142 | 63 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sapkata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sapkata village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 21.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 79 | 17 |
| Non Working | 287 | 118 | 169 |
Map of Sapkata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sapkata, Salbani
Below are the list of villages near Sapkata village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pukhuriasol | 144 |
| Golakchak | 190 |
| Parurayma | 83 |
| Metyal | 297 |
| Bara Kalsibhanga | 1,019 |
| Chhota Kalsibhanga | 280 |
| Bhurkundisol | 84 |
| Payra Chali | 368 |
| Dhapra | 276 |
| Tilabani | 256 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sapkata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia