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Shaulan Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shaulan is a medium size village located in Daspur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 249 families residing. The Shaulan village has population of 964 of which 469 are males while 495 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shaulan village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 12.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shaulan village is 1055 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shaulan as per census is 1167, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shaulan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shaulan village was 82.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shaulan Male literacy stands at 91.57 % while female literacy rate was 74.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shaulan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shaulan village.

Shaulan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 249 - -
Population 964 469 495
Child (0-6) 117 54 63
Schedule Caste 246 115 131
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.88 % 91.57 % 74.54 %
Total Workers 348 304 44
Main Worker 298 - -
Marginal Worker 50 22 28

Caste Factor

Shaulan village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.52 % of total population in Shaulan village. The village Shaulan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shaulan village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 85.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.