Pingla Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pingla is a village situated in Pingla block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,271 families residing in the village Pingla. The total population of Pingla is 5,253 out of which 2,639 are males and 2,614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pingla is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pingla village is 665 which is 13% of the total population. There are 353 male children and 312 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pingla is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Pingla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pingla is 77.1%. Thus Pingla village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.33% and the female literacy rate is 71.94% in Pingla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pingla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pingla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pingla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 665 | 353 | 312 |
| Literacy | 77.11% | 82.33% | 71.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 389 | 183 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 511 | 261 | 250 |
| Illiterate | 1,715 | 757 | 958 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Pingla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pingla village out of total population, 1,793 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,793 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 341 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,213 | 1,092 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 232 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 341 | 310 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 612 | 529 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 580 | 415 | 165 |
| Non Working | 3,460 | 1,132 | 2,328 |
Nearby Villages to Pingla,
Below are the list of villages near Pingla village in Pingla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Santai | 1,067 |
| Gopikanta Bar | 434 |
| Karkai Batitaki urf Karabhanga | 99 |
| Salmara | 295 |
| Chak Kasim | 240 |
| Ujan | 1,415 |
| Palgere | 720 |
| Mian Chak | 315 |
| Bhusalya | 650 |
| Gauranga Chak | 714 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pingla, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia