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Shibpur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Shibpur is a medium size village located in Tapan Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 134 families residing. The Shibpur village has population of 586 of which 302 are males while 284 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shibpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 9.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shibpur village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shibpur as per census is 806, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shibpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shibpur village was 54.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shibpur Male literacy stands at 62.73 % while female literacy rate was 46.72 %.

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

Shibpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 586 302 284
Child (0-6) 56 31 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 379 197 182
Literacy 54.91 % 62.73 % 46.72 %
Total Workers 359 192 167
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 22 1 21

Caste Factor

In Shibpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.68 % of total population in Shibpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shibpur village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Shibpur village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 93.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourer.