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Shitalpur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Shitalpur is a medium size village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 92 families residing. The Shitalpur village has population of 496 of which 278 are males while 218 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shitalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 16.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shitalpur village is 784 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shitalpur as per census is 608, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shitalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shitalpur village was 37.20 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shitalpur Male literacy stands at 44.49 % while female literacy rate was 28.34 %.

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

Shitalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 496 278 218
Child (0-6) 82 51 31
Schedule Caste 129 74 55
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 37.20 % 44.49 % 28.34 %
Total Workers 216 155 61
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 95 59 36

Caste Factor

Shitalpur village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.01 % of total population in Shitalpur village. The village Shitalpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shitalpur village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 56.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.