Paduma Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paduma is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 251 families residing in the village Paduma. The total population of Paduma is 1,140 out of which 578 are males and 562 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paduma is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paduma village is 135 which is 12% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paduma is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Paduma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paduma is 60.7%. Thus Paduma village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 68.64% and the female literacy rate is 52.61% in Paduma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paduma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paduma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paduma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Literacy | 60.7% | 68.64% | 52.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 515 | 250 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Illiterate | 530 | 230 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.4% of total population in Paduma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paduma village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 13.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 61 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 441 | 325 | 116 |
| Non Working | 628 | 192 | 436 |
Nearby Villages to Paduma,
Below are the list of villages near Paduma village in Dubrajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khagra | 523 |
| Khandagram | 3,295 |
| Brahmandihi | 180 |
| Basahari | 1,709 |
| Bodhgram | 1,705 |
| Aroan | 467 |
| Bhaluka | 531 |
| Naoadangal | 442 |
| Ganra | 2,152 |
| Kandighi | 309 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paduma, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia