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Shitalgram Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Shitalgram is a large village located in Nalhati - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 873 families residing. The Shitalgram village has population of 3403 of which 1736 are males while 1667 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shitalgram village population of children with age 0-6 is 432 which makes up 12.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shitalgram village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shitalgram as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shitalgram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shitalgram village was 69.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shitalgram Male literacy stands at 77.17 % while female literacy rate was 61.20 %.

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

Shitalgram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 873 - -
Population 3,403 1,736 1,667
Child (0-6) 432 216 216
Schedule Caste 2,111 1,089 1,022
Schedule Tribe 4 1 3
Literacy 69.37 % 77.17 % 61.20 %
Total Workers 1,266 1,025 241
Main Worker 682 - -
Marginal Worker 584 415 169

Caste Factor

In Shitalgram village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.12 % of total population in Shitalgram village.

Work Profile

In Shitalgram village out of total population, 1266 were engaged in work activities. 53.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1266 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourer.