Saundighi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saundighi is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 57 families residing in the village Saundighi. The total population of Saundighi is 238 out of which 124 are males and 114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saundighi is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saundighi village is 33 which is 14% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saundighi is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Saundighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saundighi is 61%. Thus Saundighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 65.42% and the female literacy rate is 56.12% in Saundighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saundighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saundighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saundighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literacy | 60.98% | 65.42% | 56.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Illiterate | 113 | 54 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.6% of total population in Saundighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saundighi village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 121 | 55 | 66 |
Map of Saundighi, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saundighi, Sagardighi
Below are the list of villages near Saundighi village in Sagardighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rambhadrapur | 327 |
| Garerpahar | 180 |
| Diara | 2,150 |
| Tagarpur | 83 |
| Paranpur | 183 |
| Hosenpur | 568 |
| Nanoch | 325 |
| Krishnapur | 1,276 |
| Hukumapur | 543 |
| Barala | 1,565 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saundighi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia