Pacharya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pacharya is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 315 families residing in the village Pacharya. The total population of Pacharya is 1,753 out of which 924 are males and 829 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pacharya is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pacharya village is 184 which is 10% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pacharya is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Pacharya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pacharya is 88.9%. Thus Pacharya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.45% and the female literacy rate is 83.89% in Pacharya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pacharya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pacharya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pacharya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 184 | 100 | 84 |
| Literacy | 88.91% | 93.45% | 83.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 633 | 338 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 154 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pacharya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pacharya village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 23.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 173 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 95 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 602 | 361 | 241 |
| Non Working | 963 | 390 | 573 |
Map of Pacharya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pacharya, Khejuri - II
Below are the list of villages near Pacharya village in Khejuri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 17 |
| Kalagachhia | 940 |
| Karmi Chak | 41 |
| Nankar Gobindapur | 13 |
| Chhota Garania | 394 |
| Oashil Chak | 870 |
| Gopi Chak | 615 |
| Ban Basarya | 212 |
| Adampur | 340 |
| Arak Bari | 1,389 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pacharya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia