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Shobhanipur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shobhanipur is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 126 families residing. The Shobhanipur village has population of 570 of which 285 are males while 285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shobhanipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 12.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shobhanipur village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shobhanipur as per census is 1290, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shobhanipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shobhanipur village was 68.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shobhanipur Male literacy stands at 76.77 % while female literacy rate was 60.82 %.

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

Shobhanipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 570 285 285
Child (0-6) 71 31 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 316 156 160
Literacy 68.94 % 76.77 % 60.82 %
Total Workers 258 178 80
Main Worker 250 - -
Marginal Worker 8 4 4

Caste Factor

In Shobhanipur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.44 % of total population in Shobhanipur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shobhanipur village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Shobhanipur village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 96.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.