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Faridpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Faridpur is a medium size village located in Bolpur Sriniketan Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 106 families residing. The Faridpur village has population of 475 of which 228 are males while 247 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Faridpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 11.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur village is 1083 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Faridpur as per census is 929, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Faridpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Faridpur village was 69.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Faridpur Male literacy stands at 77.00 % while female literacy rate was 62.44 %.

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

Faridpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 106 - -
Population 475 228 247
Child (0-6) 54 28 26
Schedule Caste 93 43 50
Schedule Tribe 269 132 137
Literacy 69.36 % 77.00 % 62.44 %
Total Workers 236 141 95
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 49 30 19

Caste Factor

In Faridpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.58 % of total population in Faridpur village.

Work Profile

In Faridpur village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 79.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.