Singal Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Singal is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Singal. The total population of Singal is 1,108 out of which 572 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singal is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Singal village is 133 which is 12% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singal is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Singal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singal is 73.8%. Thus Singal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 76.8% and the female literacy rate is 70.74% in Singal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Singal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Singal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Singal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Literacy | 73.85% | 76.8% | 70.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 328 | 163 | 165 |
| Illiterate | 388 | 188 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.6% of total population in Singal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Singal village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 243 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 163 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 79 | 77 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 307 | 93 | 214 |
| Non Working | 544 | 236 | 308 |
Map of Singal, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Singal, Gazole
Below are the list of villages near Singal village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jashail | 455 |
| Salaidanga | 1,427 |
| Chandpur | 798 |
| Goragada | 316 |
| Dahara | 180 |
| Banshthupi | 1,029 |
| Ustor | 171 |
| Madhabpara | 762 |
| Bardanga | 595 |
| Purbba Kasba | 913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Singal, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia