Pachra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pachra is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Pachra. The total population of Pachra is 863 out of which 442 are males and 421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pachra is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pachra village is 84 which is 10% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachra is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Pachra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachra is 89.1%. Thus Pachra village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.92% and the female literacy rate is 83.12% in Pachra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pachra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pachra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pachra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Literacy | 89.09% | 94.92% | 83.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 107 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 169 | 68 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pachra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pachra village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 290 | 234 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 87 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 84 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 59 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Non Working | 528 | 179 | 349 |
Nearby Villages to Pachra,
Below are the list of villages near Pachra village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padampat | 562 |
| Singpur | 385 |
| Dara | 428 |
| Gobindapur | 1,673 |
| Kanashol | 2,355 |
| Kunyarer Ayma | 622 |
| Dhamsai | 871 |
| Umabatipur | 84 |
| Kharpuri | 396 |
| Bhatui Gerya | 402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pachra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia