Padamkuri Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Padamkuri is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 143 families residing in the village Padamkuri. The total population of Padamkuri is 637 out of which 351 are males and 286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padamkuri is 815.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Padamkuri village is 72 which is 11% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padamkuri is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (815) of Padamkuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padamkuri is 53.3%. Thus Padamkuri village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 62.09% and the female literacy rate is 42.86% in Padamkuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padamkuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padamkuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padamkuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Literacy | 53.27% | 62.09% | 42.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 474 | 268 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 161 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Padamkuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padamkuri village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 212 | 172 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 82 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 85 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 21 | 62 |
| Non Working | 342 | 158 | 184 |
Nearby Villages to Padamkuri,
Below are the list of villages near Padamkuri village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maulai | 492 |
| Udaypur | 2,378 |
| Basudebpur | 355 |
| Jhagrapara | 61 |
| Chausa | 2,432 |
| Maheshpur | 411 |
| Kandaha | 1,194 |
| Purbba Basail | 1,260 |
| Besatipara | 890 |
| Saraipur | 403 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padamkuri, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia