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Sholka Durgapur Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Sholka Durgapur is a medium size village located in Bongaon Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 441 families residing. The Sholka Durgapur village has population of 1756 of which 897 are males while 859 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sholka Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 191 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sholka Durgapur village is 958 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sholka Durgapur as per census is 1011, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sholka Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sholka Durgapur village was 76.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sholka Durgapur Male literacy stands at 78.30 % while female literacy rate was 74.18 %.

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

Sholka Durgapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 441 - -
Population 1,756 897 859
Child (0-6) 191 95 96
Schedule Caste 181 97 84
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 76.29 % 78.30 % 74.18 %
Total Workers 581 554 27
Main Worker 551 - -
Marginal Worker 30 22 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.40 % of total population in Sholka Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Sholka Durgapur village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 94.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.