Pakamba Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pakamba is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Pakamba. The total population of Pakamba is 1,200 out of which 643 are males and 557 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakamba is 866.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pakamba village is 141 which is 12% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakamba is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Pakamba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakamba is 68.2%. Thus Pakamba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.66% and the female literacy rate is 58.14% in Pakamba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakamba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakamba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakamba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Literacy | 68.18% | 76.66% | 58.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,006 | 539 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 478 | 203 | 275 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pakamba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakamba village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 58.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 317 | 287 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 99 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 112 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 71 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 43 | 183 |
| Non Working | 657 | 313 | 344 |
Map of Pakamba, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pakamba, Raiganj
Below are the list of villages near Pakamba village in Raiganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dulahpur | 705 |
| Balihara | 694 |
| Sangram | 464 |
| Deogan | 1,502 |
| Kumarol | 874 |
| Barai | 1,242 |
| Bishnupur | 2,919 |
| Dwipnagar | 5,116 |
| Bahin | 2,793 |
| Uttar Goalpara | 1,505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakamba, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia