Painta Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Painta is a village situated in Nalhati - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 339 families residing in the village Painta. The total population of Painta is 1,427 out of which 731 are males and 696 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Painta is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Painta village is 178 which is 12% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Painta is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Painta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Painta is 79.3%. Thus Painta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.82% and the female literacy rate is 71.19% in Painta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Painta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Painta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Painta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 86 | 92 |
| Literacy | 79.26% | 86.82% | 71.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,194 | 599 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 437 | 171 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Painta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Painta village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 414 | 385 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 127 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 207 | 192 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Non Working | 919 | 296 | 623 |
Map of Painta, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Painta, Nalhati - I
Below are the list of villages near Painta village in Nalhati - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shrirampur | 406 |
| Dhalasin | 390 |
| Erangi | 217 |
| Madhaipur | 471 |
| Kanisail | 770 |
| Harisara | 2,795 |
| Dattakaya | 589 |
| Tejhati | 4,002 |
| Jhaupara | 969 |
| Mehagram | 5,731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Painta, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia