Gajal Patta Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gajal Patta is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Gajal Patta. The total population of Gajal Patta is 129 out of which 66 are males and 63 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajal Patta is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajal Patta village is 17 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajal Patta is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Gajal Patta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajal Patta is 75.9%. Thus Gajal Patta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.46% and the female literacy rate is 69.09% in Gajal Patta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajal Patta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajal Patta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajal Patta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literacy | 75.89% | 82.46% | 69.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 44 | 19 | 25 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Gajal Patta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajal Patta village out of total population, 66 were engaged in work activities. 42.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 7 | 31 |
| Non Working | 63 | 32 | 31 |
Map of Gajal Patta, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gajal Patta, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Gajal Patta village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pargana | 942 |
| Bindha | 58 |
| Singdiha | 334 |
| Dhanhalia | 681 |
| Bhikubar | 1,276 |
| Sarrang | 4,925 |
| Pannaga | 367 |
| Karanji | 298 |
| Dhalbar | 973 |
| Beli | 226 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajal Patta, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia