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Shibpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shibpur is a large village located in Ghatal Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 491 families residing. The Shibpur village has population of 2289 of which 1176 are males while 1113 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shibpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 9.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shibpur village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shibpur as per census is 874, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shibpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shibpur village was 87.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shibpur Male literacy stands at 91.20 % while female literacy rate was 82.66 %.

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 491 - -
Population 2,289 1,176 1,113
Child (0-6) 223 119 104
Schedule Caste 69 34 35
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 87.03 % 91.20 % 82.66 %
Total Workers 838 734 104
Main Worker 705 - -
Marginal Worker 133 94 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Shibpur village.

Work Profile

In Shibpur village out of total population, 838 were engaged in work activities. 84.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 838 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.