Uparkamala Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uparkamala is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Uparkamala. The total population of Uparkamala is 388 out of which 194 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uparkamala is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uparkamala village is 36 which is 9% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uparkamala is 1,571 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Uparkamala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uparkamala is 67.3%. Thus Uparkamala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.33% and the female literacy rate is 55.81% in Uparkamala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uparkamala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uparkamala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uparkamala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Literacy | 67.33% | 78.33% | 55.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 182 | 87 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 53 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Uparkamala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uparkamala village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 214 | 125 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 173 | 69 | 104 |
Map of Uparkamala, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Uparkamala, Salbani
Below are the list of villages near Uparkamala village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salbani | 3,963 |
| Kamala | 888 |
| Kamala Kismat | 24 |
| Birbhanpur | 371 |
| Tyangrasol | 54 |
| Turepara | 903 |
| Jhar Bhanga | 1,983 |
| Bansbandi | 1,036 |
| Biridanga | 84 |
| Bankibandh | 1,125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uparkamala, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia