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Shialtor Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Shialtor is a large village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 443 families residing. The Shialtor village has population of 2280 of which 1159 are males while 1121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shialtor village population of children with age 0-6 is 416 which makes up 18.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shialtor village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shialtor as per census is 926, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shialtor village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shialtor village was 46.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shialtor Male literacy stands at 52.17 % while female literacy rate was 41.37 %.

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

Shialtor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 443 - -
Population 2,280 1,159 1,121
Child (0-6) 416 216 200
Schedule Caste 82 39 43
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.83 % 52.17 % 41.37 %
Total Workers 856 596 260
Main Worker 630 - -
Marginal Worker 226 106 120

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.60 % of total population in Shialtor village. The village Shialtor currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shialtor village out of total population, 856 were engaged in work activities. 73.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 856 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourer.