Shibpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shibpur is a village situated in Namkhana block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,386 families residing in the village Shibpur. The total population of Shibpur is 6,269 out of which 3,191 are males and 3,078 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shibpur is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shibpur village is 705 which is 11% of the total population. There are 356 male children and 349 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shibpur is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Shibpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shibpur is 88.1%. Thus Shibpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 93.19% and the female literacy rate is 82.74% in Shibpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shibpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shibpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shibpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 705 | 356 | 349 |
| Literacy | 88.07% | 93.19% | 82.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,425 | 2,279 | 2,146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,369 | 549 | 820 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shibpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shibpur village out of total population, 2,352 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,352 workers engaged in Main Work, 478 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,157 | 916 | 241 |
| Cultivators | 478 | 330 | 148 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 104 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 559 | 476 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,195 | 889 | 306 |
| Non Working | 3,917 | 1,386 | 2,531 |
Map of Shibpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shibpur, Namkhana
Below are the list of villages near Shibpur village in Namkhana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patibania | 6,987 |
| Maharajaganj | 2,185 |
| Baliara | 8,672 |
| Haripur | 7,842 |
| Mousani | 3,578 |
| Debnibas | 2,711 |
| Dakshin Durgapur | 5,439 |
| Bijaybati | 4,891 |
| Radhanagar | 5,292 |
| Amrabati | 6,675 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shibpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia