Phuldanga Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Phuldanga is a village situated in Maldah block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 101 families residing in the village Phuldanga. The total population of Phuldanga is 428 out of which 226 are males and 202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phuldanga is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phuldanga village is 69 which is 16% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phuldanga is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Phuldanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuldanga is 51.5%. Thus Phuldanga village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 55.79% and the female literacy rate is 46.75% in Phuldanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phuldanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phuldanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phuldanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literacy | 51.53% | 55.79% | 46.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 120 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Phuldanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phuldanga village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 39.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 80 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 52 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 52 | 96 |
| Non Working | 185 | 94 | 91 |
Nearby Villages to Phuldanga,
Below are the list of villages near Phuldanga village in Maldah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonakandar | 420 |
| Boglahagi | 842 |
| Akhira Pukur | 294 |
| Kuchinda | 1,799 |
| Bintara | 383 |
| Bhatkalna | 514 |
| Dharampur | 293 |
| Gondha | 349 |
| Dhalsana | 1,253 |
| Hatra Kandar | 281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phuldanga, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia