Pachandi Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pachandi is a village situated in Ketugram - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 700 families residing in the village Pachandi. The total population of Pachandi is 2,975 out of which 1,526 are males and 1,449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pachandi is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pachandi village is 328 which is 11% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachandi is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Pachandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachandi is 55.7%. Thus Pachandi village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 62.49% and the female literacy rate is 48.69% in Pachandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pachandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pachandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pachandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 177 | 151 |
| Literacy | 55.72% | 62.49% | 48.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,636 | 834 | 802 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,500 | 683 | 817 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pachandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pachandi village out of total population, 937 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 937 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 384 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 836 | 772 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 175 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 384 | 364 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 248 | 210 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Non Working | 2,038 | 694 | 1,344 |
Nearby Villages to Pachandi,
Below are the list of villages near Pachandi village in Ketugram - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ketugram | 9,990 |
| Murundi | 1,676 |
| Brahmadanga | 263 |
| Gomai | 2,394 |
| Purulia | 2,259 |
| Chak Kharulia | 547 |
| Kopa | 1,408 |
| Ambalgram | 2,119 |
| Taipur | 556 |
| Senpara | 765 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pachandi, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia