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Uttar Shalbari Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Uttar Shalbari is a large village located in Dhupguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 434 families residing. The Uttar Shalbari village has population of 2010 of which 1005 are males while 1005 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uttar Shalbari village population of children with age 0-6 is 330 which makes up 16.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Shalbari village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Uttar Shalbari as per census is 793, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Uttar Shalbari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Uttar Shalbari village was 66.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Uttar Shalbari Male literacy stands at 74.30 % while female literacy rate was 58.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Uttar Shalbari 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 Uttar Shalbari village.

Uttar Shalbari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 434 - -
Population 2,010 1,005 1,005
Child (0-6) 330 184 146
Schedule Caste 724 368 356
Schedule Tribe 641 308 333
Literacy 66.37 % 74.30 % 58.79 %
Total Workers 908 584 324
Main Worker 594 - -
Marginal Worker 314 92 222

Caste Factor

In Uttar Shalbari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.89 % of total population in Uttar Shalbari village.

Work Profile

In Uttar Shalbari village out of total population, 908 were engaged in work activities. 65.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 908 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.