Pora Bazar Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pora Bazar is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 436 families residing in the village Pora Bazar. The total population of Pora Bazar is 1,740 out of which 880 are males and 860 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pora Bazar is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pora Bazar village is 162 which is 9% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pora Bazar is 1,189 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Pora Bazar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pora Bazar is 75.2%. Thus Pora Bazar village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 80.89% and the female literacy rate is 69.17% in Pora Bazar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pora Bazar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pora Bazar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pora Bazar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 74 | 88 |
| Literacy | 75.16% | 80.89% | 69.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 838 | 419 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 554 | 228 | 326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Pora Bazar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pora Bazar village out of total population, 763 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 763 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 432 | 321 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 56 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 144 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 238 | 93 |
| Non Working | 977 | 321 | 656 |
Nearby Villages to Pora Bazar,
Below are the list of villages near Pora Bazar village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bajitpur | 1,356 |
| Nalitajol | 2,034 |
| Purbba Keshabpur | 609 |
| Jot Mahes | 674 |
| Nakira Para | 700 |
| Purandarpur | 707 |
| Dakshin Basudebpur | 212 |
| Sandhanpur | 351 |
| Chelua | 2,261 |
| Gangarampur | 1,171 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pora Bazar, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia