Sobhagar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sobhagar is a village situated in Garbeta - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Sobhagar. The total population of Sobhagar is 859 out of which 469 are males and 390 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sobhagar is 832.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sobhagar village is 137 which is 16% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sobhagar is 691 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (832) of Sobhagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhagar is 76.9%. Thus Sobhagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.99% and the female literacy rate is 69.76% in Sobhagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sobhagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sobhagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sobhagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 81 | 56 |
| Literacy | 76.87% | 82.99% | 69.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 147 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.6% of total population in Sobhagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sobhagar village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 255 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 73 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 177 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Non Working | 592 | 210 | 382 |
Map of Sobhagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sobhagar, Garbeta - I
Below are the list of villages near Sobhagar village in Garbeta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatkoyarganj | 332 |
| Raykhan Indrajitpur | 2,200 |
| Bachhua | 732 |
| Charalia | 275 |
| Raghunathbati | 209 |
| Narasanpur | 342 |
| Hatibari | 157 |
| Elna | 79 |
| Garberia | 376 |
| Kadra | 2,713 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sobhagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia