Pol Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pol is a village situated in Khanakul - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,327 families residing in the village Pol. The total population of Pol is 11,038 out of which 5,783 are males and 5,255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pol is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pol village is 1354 which is 12% of the total population. There are 686 male children and 668 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pol is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Pol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pol is 77.5%. Thus Pol village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.6% and the female literacy rate is 69.7% in Pol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,354 | 686 | 668 |
| Literacy | 77.54% | 84.6% | 69.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,541 | 1,870 | 1,671 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 3,529 | 1,471 | 2,058 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pol village out of total population, 3,946 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,946 workers engaged in Main Work, 661 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 733 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,689 | 2,603 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 661 | 651 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 733 | 713 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 308 | 299 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 987 | 940 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,257 | 867 | 390 |
| Non Working | 7,092 | 2,313 | 4,779 |
Nearby Villages to Pol,
Below are the list of villages near Pol village in Khanakul - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharmmapur | 3,325 |
| Shulut | 2,004 |
| Mainan | 5,623 |
| Patul | 5,472 |
| Kanchra | 4,068 |
| Sapath | 2,533 |
| Duadanda | 1,567 |
| Radhaballabhpur | 5,168 |
| Sankarpur | 3,389 |
| Ganesh Bazar | 614 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pol, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia