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Shibpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Shibpur is a medium size village located in Tarakeswar Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 130 families residing. The Shibpur village has population of 530 of which 269 are males while 261 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shibpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 7.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shibpur village is 970 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shibpur as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shibpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shibpur village was 75.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shibpur Male literacy stands at 81.93 % while female literacy rate was 68.05 %.

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 130 - -
Population 530 269 261
Child (0-6) 40 20 20
Schedule Caste 190 89 101
Schedule Tribe 87 46 41
Literacy 75.10 % 81.93 % 68.05 %
Total Workers 247 186 61
Main Worker 168 - -
Marginal Worker 79 29 50

Caste Factor

In Shibpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.42 % of total population in Shibpur village.

Work Profile

In Shibpur village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 68.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.