Latpada Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Latpada is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 419 families residing in the village Latpada. The total population of Latpada is 2,016 out of which 1,041 are males and 975 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Latpada is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Latpada village is 279 which is 14% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Latpada is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Latpada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latpada is 59.6%. Thus Latpada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 73.85% and the female literacy rate is 44.42% in Latpada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Latpada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Latpada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Latpada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 279 | 146 | 133 |
| Literacy | 59.59% | 73.85% | 44.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 896 | 460 | 436 |
| Illiterate | 981 | 380 | 601 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.4% of total population in Latpada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Latpada village out of total population, 1,168 were engaged in work activities. 25.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,168 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 303 | 265 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 70 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 148 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 45 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 865 | 352 | 513 |
| Non Working | 848 | 424 | 424 |
Map of Latpada, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Latpada, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Latpada village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hijla | 1,005 |
| Agajhor | 563 |
| Bardaha | 1,222 |
| Tetto | 1,068 |
| Hesiadih | 298 |
| Simuduri | 1,064 |
| Chhota Mukru | 290 |
| Tasarbanki | 774 |
| Dumurdih | 1,480 |
| Fatepur | 966 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Latpada, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia