Shitalpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shitalpur is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 99 families residing. The Shitalpur village has population of 487 of which 256 are males while 231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shitalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 12.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shitalpur village is 902 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shitalpur as per census is 714, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shitalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shitalpur village was 68.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shitalpur Male literacy stands at 78.28 % while female literacy rate was 57.28 %.

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	99	-	-
Population	487	256	231
Child (0-6)	60	35	25
Schedule Caste	173	84	89
Schedule Tribe	56	31	25
Literacy	68.15 %	78.28 %	57.28 %
Total Workers	230	143	87
Main Worker	205	-	-
Marginal Worker	25	4	21

Caste Factor

In Shitalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.50 % of total population in Shitalpur village.

Work Profile

In Shitalpur village out of total population, 230 were engaged in work activities. 89.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 230 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.