Penchasimul Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Penchasimul is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 116 families residing in the village Penchasimul. The total population of Penchasimul is 525 out of which 279 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Penchasimul is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Penchasimul village is 71 which is 14% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Penchasimul is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Penchasimul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penchasimul is 58.8%. Thus Penchasimul village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 71.85% and the female literacy rate is 44.44% in Penchasimul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Penchasimul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Penchasimul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Penchasimul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Literacy | 58.81% | 71.85% | 44.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 108 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Penchasimul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Penchasimul village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 106 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 42 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 39 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Non Working | 332 | 135 | 197 |
Nearby Villages to Penchasimul,
Below are the list of villages near Penchasimul village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tentul Beria | 204 |
| Jiadoba | 11 |
| Kendua | 621 |
| Banjurya | 188 |
| Majhidi | 1,165 |
| Macha Baid | 72 |
| Hausibad | 632 |
| Shirpura | 826 |
| Parulia | 724 |
| Jirra Kelai | 856 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Penchasimul, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia