Padima Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Padima is a village situated in Ramnagar - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 257 families residing in the village Padima. The total population of Padima is 1,458 out of which 766 are males and 692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padima is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padima village is 147 which is 10% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padima is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Padima village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padima is 93.4%. Thus Padima village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.07% and the female literacy rate is 89.51% in Padima village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padima village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padima Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padima village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 84 | 63 |
| Literacy | 93.44% | 97.07% | 89.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 233 | 104 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Padima village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padima village out of total population, 492 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 492 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 369 | 344 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 76 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 259 | 241 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 104 | 19 |
| Non Working | 966 | 318 | 648 |
Map of Padima, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Padima, Ramnagar - I
Below are the list of villages near Padima village in Ramnagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saripur | 290 |
| Duttapur | 812 |
| Mrijapur | 1,037 |
| Gadadharpur | 588 |
| Mandala | 1,220 |
| Bhagibaharampur | 970 |
| Bansbani | 597 |
| Chanpabani | 1,026 |
| Kashipur | 661 |
| Palsandapur | 210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padima, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia