Peretorang Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Peretorang is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Peretorang. The total population of Peretorang is 660 out of which 311 are males and 349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peretorang is 1,122.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Peretorang village is 93 which is 14% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peretorang is 1,022 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,122) of Peretorang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peretorang is 71.1%. Thus Peretorang village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 82.64% and the female literacy rate is 60.93% in Peretorang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Peretorang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Peretorang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peretorang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literacy | 71.08% | 82.64% | 60.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 92 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Peretorang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Peretorang village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 36.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 139 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 95 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 31 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 271 | 71 | 200 |
| Non Working | 234 | 101 | 133 |
Nearby Villages to Peretorang,
Below are the list of villages near Peretorang village in Bagmundi.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peretorang, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia