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Shitalpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shitalpur is a medium size village located in Ghatal Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 132 families residing. The Shitalpur village has population of 658 of which 341 are males while 317 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shitalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 12.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shitalpur village is 930 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shitalpur as per census is 884, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shitalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shitalpur village was 80.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shitalpur Male literacy stands at 88.59 % while female literacy rate was 71.68 %.

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 132 - -
Population 658 341 317
Child (0-6) 81 43 38
Schedule Caste 516 272 244
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 80.42 % 88.59 % 71.68 %
Total Workers 190 185 5
Main Worker 163 - -
Marginal Worker 27 27 0

Caste Factor

In Shitalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Shitalpur village.

Work Profile

In Shitalpur village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 85.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.