Pirijpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pirijpur is a village situated in Chandrakona - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Pirijpur. The total population of Pirijpur is 559 out of which 273 are males and 286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pirijpur is 1,048.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pirijpur village is 69 which is 12% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pirijpur is 1,760 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Pirijpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirijpur is 82.2%. Thus Pirijpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.08% and the female literacy rate is 79.34% in Pirijpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pirijpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pirijpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pirijpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 25 | 44 |
| Literacy | 82.24% | 85.08% | 79.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 270 | 127 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 62 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pirijpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pirijpur village out of total population, 263 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 263 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 173 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 82 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 80 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Non Working | 296 | 81 | 215 |
Nearby Villages to Pirijpur,
Below are the list of villages near Pirijpur village in Chandrakona - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirsa | 310 |
| Kaigere | 350 |
| Dhanyagachhi | 3,000 |
| Bhotakhali | 731 |
| Brahmankala | 236 |
| Bandipur | 2,829 |
| Ghanarampur | 2,316 |
| Bhagirathpur | 1,094 |
| Rajganga | 876 |
| Gangarampur | 882 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pirijpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia