Paschim Arjjunda Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Arjjunda is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 128 families residing in the village Paschim Arjjunda. The total population of Paschim Arjjunda is 532 out of which 278 are males and 254 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Arjjunda is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Arjjunda village is 70 which is 13% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Arjjunda is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Paschim Arjjunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Arjjunda is 80.5%. Thus Paschim Arjjunda village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.02% and the female literacy rate is 68.3% in Paschim Arjjunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Arjjunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Arjjunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Arjjunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Literacy | 80.52% | 92.02% | 68.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 59 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.5% of total population in Paschim Arjjunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Arjjunda village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 187 | 127 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 83 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 18 | 34 |
| Non Working | 293 | 133 | 160 |
Nearby Villages to Paschim Arjjunda,
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Arjjunda village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratulia | 793 |
| Ratulia Dalbar | 1,228 |
| Benagalisa | 632 |
| Paltaberya | 360 |
| Manoharganj | 485 |
| Mangalduari | 1,283 |
| Banamalipur | 874 |
| Lal Chak | 609 |
| Alalpara | 518 |
| Medinipur Ratudya | 1,433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Arjjunda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia