Pulinda Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pulinda is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 348 families residing in the village Pulinda. The total population of Pulinda is 1,512 out of which 797 are males and 715 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pulinda is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pulinda village is 183 which is 12% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pulinda is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Pulinda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulinda is 81.3%. Thus Pulinda village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.71% and the female literacy rate is 78.49% in Pulinda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pulinda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pulinda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pulinda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 91 | 92 |
| Literacy | 81.26% | 83.71% | 78.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Illiterate | 432 | 206 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.6% of total population in Pulinda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pulinda village out of total population, 708 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 708 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 496 | 403 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 205 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 220 | 165 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 51 | 161 |
| Non Working | 804 | 343 | 461 |
Nearby Villages to Pulinda,
Below are the list of villages near Pulinda village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narasundarpara | 642 |
| Phulbari | 1,864 |
| Durgaramchak | 657 |
| Nakair | 2,114 |
| Mastafapur | 1,883 |
| Khaspara | 537 |
| Nitpur Prasadpur | 516 |
| Deodhara | 349 |
| Kunail | 647 |
| Khatia Bandha | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pulinda, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia