Pirojpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pirojpur is a village situated in Raghunathganj - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 587 families residing in the village Pirojpur. The total population of Pirojpur is 3,571 out of which 1,805 are males and 1,766 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pirojpur is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pirojpur village is 771 which is 22% of the total population. There are 381 male children and 390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pirojpur is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Pirojpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirojpur is 38.1%. Thus Pirojpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 35.11% and the female literacy rate is 41.28% in Pirojpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pirojpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pirojpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pirojpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 771 | 381 | 390 |
| Literacy | 38.14% | 35.11% | 41.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 413 | 212 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,503 | 1,305 | 1,198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pirojpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pirojpur village out of total population, 1,552 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,552 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 316 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,177 | 712 | 465 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 163 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 316 | 313 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 454 | 10 | 444 |
| Other Workers | 240 | 226 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 375 | 187 | 188 |
| Non Working | 2,019 | 906 | 1,113 |
Nearby Villages to Pirojpur,
Below are the list of villages near Pirojpur village in Raghunathganj - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jot Sundar | 4,207 |
| Bajitpur | 2,715 |
| Bara Simul | 2,184 |
| Bahura | 3,132 |
| Jayrampur | 3,144 |
| Mukundapur | 4,009 |
| Pananagar | 3,664 |
| Sekandara | 21,668 |
| Giria Kismat | 7,153 |
| Lal Khandiar | 1,223 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pirojpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia