Pakha Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pakha 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 324 families residing in the village Pakha. The total population of Pakha is 1,343 out of which 699 are males and 644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakha is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pakha village is 173 which is 13% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakha is 747 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Pakha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakha is 72.6%. Thus Pakha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 74.83% and the female literacy rate is 70.18% in Pakha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 99 | 74 |
| Literacy | 72.56% | 74.83% | 70.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 494 | 250 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pakha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakha village out of total population, 444 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 444 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 377 | 351 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 134 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 209 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Non Working | 899 | 285 | 614 |
Map of Pakha, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pakha, Nalhati - I
Below are the list of villages near Pakha village in Nalhati - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khidirpur | 2,451 |
| Gopagram | 1,593 |
| Sarddha | 2,627 |
| Kelai | 765 |
| Bujunga | 7,198 |
| Kanupur | 740 |
| Tailpara | 1,876 |
| Makarampur | 935 |
| Dharampur | 4,652 |
| Radipur | 812 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakha, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia