Fakirganja Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Fakirganja is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 279 families residing in the village Fakirganja. The total population of Fakirganja is 1,270 out of which 665 are males and 605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Fakirganja is 910.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Fakirganja village is 131 which is 10% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Fakirganja is 1,148 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Fakirganja village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fakirganja is 93.3%. Thus Fakirganja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.85% and the female literacy rate is 88.22% in Fakirganja village.

Population
1,270
Families
279
Literacy
93.33%
Sex Ratio
910

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Fakirganja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Fakirganja Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Fakirganja village.

Total Male Female
Children 131 61 70
Literacy 93.33% 97.85% 88.22%
Scheduled Caste 294 150 144
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 207 74 133

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Fakirganja village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Fakirganja village out of total population, 716 were engaged in work activities. 48.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 716 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 345 267 78
Cultivators 114 92 22
Agriculture Labourer 22 17 5
Household Industries 46 23 23
Other Workers 163 135 28
Marginal Workers 371 154 217
Non Working 554 244 310

Map of Fakirganja, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Fakirganja, Panskura

Below are the list of villages near Fakirganja village in Panskura.

Village Population
Purushottampur 2,371
Raghunathbari 2,091
Beraberia 1,600
Khasharban 2,049
Gograskottaluk 1,714
Sundarnagar 3,165
Gogras Keshab Bar 2,007
Atberia 1,919
Khandakhola 2,720
Hanrijhama 1,654

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