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Panuria Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Panuria is a Census Town city situated in Barabani block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,661 families residing in the Panuria city. The total population of Panuria is 8,399 out of which 4,236 are males and 4,163 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panuria is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panuria city is 1139 which is 14% of the total population. There are 564 male children and 575 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panuria is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panuria is 73.1%. Thus Panuria has lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 82.46% and the female literacy rate is 63.57% in Panuria.

Panuria Census Town has total administration over 1,661 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Panuria Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panuria Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,139 564 575
Literacy 73.1% 71.5% 54.8%
Scheduled Caste 2,044 1,032 1,012
Scheduled Tribe 1,076 505 571
Illiterate 3,090 1,208 1,882

Caste-wise Population - Panuria

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.8% of total population in Panuria.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,044 1,032 1,012
Schedule Tribe 1,076 505 571

Religion-wise Population - Panuria

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Panuria is 6,857 which is 81.64% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Panuria is 1,485 which is 17.68% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Panuria as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,857 (81.64%) 3,480 3,377
Muslim 1,485 (17.68%) 722 763
Christian 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Sikh 25 (0.3%) 16 9
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 28 (0.33%) 16 12

Literacy Rate - Panuria

The total literacy rate of Panuria was 73.13% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 5,309 literates, males were 3,028 while females were 2,281. Also the male literacy rate was 82.46% and the female literacy rate was 63.57% in Panuria.

  Panuria West Bengal
Female 63.57% 70.54%
Male 82.46% 81.69%
Total 73.13% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Panuria

The Sex Ratio of Panuria is 983. Thus per every 1000 men there were 983 females in Panuria. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Panuria.

Child Population - Panuria

According to Census 2011, there were 1,139 children between age 0 to 6 years in Panuria. Out of which 564 were male while 575 were female.

Working Population - Panuria

In Panuria Census Town out of total population, 2,645 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,645 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 395 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,262 1,858 404
Cultivators 15 11 4
Agriculture Labourer 395 224 171
Household Industries 24 22 2
Other Workers 1,828 1,601 227
Marginal Workers 383 303 80
Non Working 5,754 2,075 3,679

Panuria Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Panuria is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,399 63.2% 983

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