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Falta Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Falta is a medium size village located in Falta Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 259 families residing. The Falta village has population of 969 of which 490 are males while 479 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Falta village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 11.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Falta village is 978 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Falta as per census is 1018, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Falta village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Falta village was 84.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Falta Male literacy stands at 87.56 % while female literacy rate was 80.33 %.

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

Falta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 969 490 479
Child (0-6) 113 56 57
Schedule Caste 809 408 401
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.00 % 87.56 % 80.33 %
Total Workers 385 312 73
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 314 248 66

Caste Factor

In Falta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.49 % of total population in Falta village. The village Falta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Falta village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 18.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.