Paitkelpota Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paitkelpota is a village situated in Minakhan block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 109 families residing in the village Paitkelpota. The total population of Paitkelpota is 503 out of which 270 are males and 233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paitkelpota is 863.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paitkelpota village is 50 which is 10% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paitkelpota is 1,174 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Paitkelpota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paitkelpota is 62.9%. Thus Paitkelpota village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 69.64% and the female literacy rate is 54.85% in Paitkelpota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paitkelpota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paitkelpota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paitkelpota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literacy | 62.91% | 69.64% | 54.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 168 | 96 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 218 | 98 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.2% of total population in Paitkelpota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paitkelpota village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 57.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88 | 86 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 62 | 4 |
| Non Working | 349 | 122 | 227 |
Map of Paitkelpota, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paitkelpota, Minakhan
Below are the list of villages near Paitkelpota village in Minakhan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paitkelpota Abad | 156 |
| Nimchi | 1,481 |
| Teoria | 1,371 |
| Golaghata | 1,213 |
| Jaykrishnapur | 739 |
| Ghipukuria | 814 |
| Sultanpur | 2,615 |
| Sahebkhali | 233 |
| Ghonarban | 2,791 |
| Chaital | 11,927 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paitkelpota, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia