Padua Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Padua is a village situated in Khandaghosh block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 128 families residing in the village Padua. The total population of Padua is 517 out of which 266 are males and 251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padua is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padua village is 74 which is 14% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padua is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Padua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padua is 81%. Thus Padua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.34% and the female literacy rate is 74.3% in Padua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literacy | 81.04% | 87.34% | 74.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 158 | 66 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Padua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padua village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 111 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 45 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Non Working | 347 | 123 | 224 |
Map of Padua, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Padua, Khandaghosh
Below are the list of villages near Padua village in Khandaghosh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Sultan | 251 |
| Salun | 3,134 |
| Palashdanga | 1,067 |
| Atkulya | 1,087 |
| Wania | 1,195 |
| Gaitanpur | 2,640 |
| Shashanga | 2,333 |
| Tildanga | 834 |
| Masila | 1,253 |
| Rayour | 426 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padua, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia