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Sholpatia Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Sholpatia is a medium size village located in Egra - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 145 families residing. The Sholpatia village has population of 707 of which 351 are males while 356 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sholpatia village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 10.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sholpatia village is 1014 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sholpatia as per census is 667, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sholpatia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sholpatia village was 86.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sholpatia Male literacy stands at 91.50 % while female literacy rate was 81.90 %.

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

Sholpatia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 707 351 356
Child (0-6) 75 45 30
Schedule Caste 185 89 96
Schedule Tribe 27 15 12
Literacy 86.55 % 91.50 % 81.90 %
Total Workers 476 227 249
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 399 159 240

Caste Factor

Sholpatia village of Purba Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.82 % of total population in Sholpatia village.

Work Profile

In Sholpatia village out of total population, 476 were engaged in work activities. 16.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 476 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.