Paikan Durjyodhan Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paikan Durjyodhan is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Paikan Durjyodhan. The total population of Paikan Durjyodhan is 1,075 out of which 545 are males and 530 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paikan Durjyodhan is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paikan Durjyodhan village is 124 which is 12% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paikan Durjyodhan is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Paikan Durjyodhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikan Durjyodhan is 88.5%. Thus Paikan Durjyodhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.58% and the female literacy rate is 82.38% in Paikan Durjyodhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paikan Durjyodhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paikan Durjyodhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paikan Durjyodhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Literacy | 88.54% | 94.58% | 82.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 233 | 91 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paikan Durjyodhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paikan Durjyodhan village out of total population, 762 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 762 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 338 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 196 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 107 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 384 | 65 | 319 |
| Non Working | 313 | 142 | 171 |
Map of Paikan Durjyodhan, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paikan Durjyodhan, Daspur - I
Below are the list of villages near Paikan Durjyodhan village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dadpur | 1,790 |
| Chandpur | 1,543 |
| Dihipalsa | 1,250 |
| Jhumjhumi | 1,357 |
| Gopalnagar | 320 |
| Belberia Gopalnagar | 598 |
| Gokulnagar | 1,138 |
| Pukurdana | 770 |
| Jadupur | 979 |
| Anandagar | 682 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paikan Durjyodhan, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia