Pitanau Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pitanau is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 122 families residing in the village Pitanau. The total population of Pitanau is 613 out of which 314 are males and 299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pitanau is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pitanau village is 67 which is 11% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pitanau is 1,481 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Pitanau village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitanau is 69.6%. Thus Pitanau village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.62% and the female literacy rate is 54.05% in Pitanau village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pitanau village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pitanau Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pitanau village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 27 | 40 |
| Literacy | 69.6% | 83.62% | 54.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 426 | 227 | 199 |
| Illiterate | 233 | 74 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.5% of total population in Pitanau village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pitanau village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 13.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 304 | 170 | 134 |
| Non Working | 261 | 100 | 161 |
Nearby Villages to Pitanau,
Below are the list of villages near Pitanau village in Gopiballavpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daldali | 228 |
| Kandnashol | 732 |
| Saria Dudhia | 141 |
| Phula Kendu | 247 |
| Sonari Mara | 718 |
| Kayasol | 418 |
| Putulia | 730 |
| Gararsol | 171 |
| Rangiam | 173 |
| Pathar Nasha | 444 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pitanau, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia