Pailachhanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pailachhanpur is a village situated in Contai - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 236 families residing in the village Pailachhanpur. The total population of Pailachhanpur is 923 out of which 481 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pailachhanpur is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pailachhanpur village is 96 which is 10% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pailachhanpur is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Pailachhanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pailachhanpur is 94.4%. Thus Pailachhanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.74% and the female literacy rate is 91.96% in Pailachhanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pailachhanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pailachhanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pailachhanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Literacy | 94.44% | 96.74% | 91.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 142 | 66 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pailachhanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pailachhanpur village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 62.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 213 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 49 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 127 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 86 | 47 |
| Non Working | 571 | 182 | 389 |
Nearby Villages to Pailachhanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Pailachhanpur village in Contai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindapur | 287 |
| Kulalpada | 729 |
| Satberia | 152 |
| Jamalpur | 398 |
| Payrachali | 382 |
| Matalpur | 81 |
| Baidyaharana | 247 |
| Badalpur | 281 |
| Ramchandrapur | 622 |
| Lachhanpur | 620 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pailachhanpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia