Pakur Digra Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pakur Digra is a village situated in Falta block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 234 families residing in the village Pakur Digra. The total population of Pakur Digra is 994 out of which 500 are males and 494 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakur Digra is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pakur Digra village is 88 which is 9% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakur Digra is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Pakur Digra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakur Digra is 86.1%. Thus Pakur Digra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 89.35% and the female literacy rate is 82.74% in Pakur Digra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakur Digra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakur Digra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakur Digra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Literacy | 86.09% | 89.35% | 82.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 214 | 89 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pakur Digra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakur Digra village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 317 | 297 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 61 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 213 | 195 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Non Working | 664 | 195 | 469 |
Map of Pakur Digra, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pakur Digra, Falta
Below are the list of villages near Pakur Digra village in Falta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalagachhia | 2,096 |
| Paschhim Gopalpur | 2,769 |
| Mallikpur | 1,307 |
| Chaka | 2,340 |
| Narayan Bere | 1,056 |
| Asta | 1,105 |
| Mahirampur | 779 |
| Jamira | 2,067 |
| Rasulpur | 2,202 |
| Uttar Sagaria | 907 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakur Digra, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia