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Sandalpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Sandalpur is a large village located in Nanda Kumar Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 796 families residing. The Sandalpur village has population of 3071 of which 1597 are males while 1474 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sandalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 352 which makes up 11.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sandalpur village is 923 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sandalpur as per census is 1173, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sandalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sandalpur village was 81.76 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sandalpur Male literacy stands at 86.90 % while female literacy rate was 76.01 %.

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

Sandalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 796 - -
Population 3,071 1,597 1,474
Child (0-6) 352 162 190
Schedule Caste 499 261 238
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 81.76 % 86.90 % 76.01 %
Total Workers 1,288 969 319
Main Worker 772 - -
Marginal Worker 516 322 194

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Sandalpur village.

Work Profile

In Sandalpur village out of total population, 1288 were engaged in work activities. 59.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1288 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourer.