Shogurya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shogurya is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 96 families residing in the village Shogurya. The total population of Shogurya is 364 out of which 184 are males and 180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shogurya is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shogurya village is 43 which is 12% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shogurya is 593 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Shogurya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shogurya is 82.6%. Thus Shogurya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.08% and the female literacy rate is 74.39% in Shogurya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shogurya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shogurya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shogurya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Literacy | 82.55% | 91.08% | 74.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 41 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.1% of total population in Shogurya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shogurya village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 8.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 86 | 60 |
| Non Working | 204 | 90 | 114 |
Map of Shogurya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shogurya, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Shogurya village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunjigerya | 201 |
| Eraidangar | 266 |
| Gama | 1,874 |
| Saibani | 966 |
| Chakai | 1,157 |
| Chak Lahari | 323 |
| Chak Ganka | 329 |
| Sarisa | 935 |
| Chak Shaula | 764 |
| Jagannathpur | 430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shogurya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia