Putia Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Putia is a village situated in Harischandrapur - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Putia. The total population of Putia is 496 out of which 262 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Putia is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Putia village is 108 which is 22% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Putia is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Putia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putia is 50.3%. Thus Putia village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 59.22% and the female literacy rate is 40.11% in Putia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Putia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Putia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Putia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Literacy | 50.26% | 59.22% | 40.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 301 | 140 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.1% of total population in Putia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Putia village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 56.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 116 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 62 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 37 | 70 |
| Non Working | 251 | 109 | 142 |
Nearby Villages to Putia,
Below are the list of villages near Putia village in Harischandrapur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Datian | 9,102 |
| Kankania | 1,002 |
| Sahapur | 1,498 |
| Uttar Kumedpur | 6,006 |
| Bashat Dhanipara | 2,445 |
| Talgram | 5,285 |
| Raghabpur | 849 |
| Hariharpur | 1,696 |
| Arjuna | 2,799 |
| Betahal | 1,920 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Putia, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia