Panitara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panitara is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 64 families residing in the village Panitara. The total population of Panitara is 249 out of which 132 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panitara is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panitara village is 20 which is 8% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panitara is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Panitara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panitara is 60.7%. Thus Panitara village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.77% and the female literacy rate is 52.78% in Panitara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panitara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panitara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panitara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literacy | 60.7% | 67.77% | 52.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 50 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Panitara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panitara village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 64 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Non Working | 146 | 53 | 93 |
Nearby Villages to Panitara,
Below are the list of villages near Panitara village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palashi | 998 |
| Balta | 1,066 |
| Chak Jayanti | 623 |
| Sahabazpur | 573 |
| Kutubpur | 738 |
| Jakhirpur | 3,004 |
| Dewan | 800 |
| Ulipur | 83 |
| Thalsama | 390 |
| Chak Mohan | 1,037 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panitara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia