Panditpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panditpur is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 487 families residing in the village Panditpur. The total population of Panditpur is 1,932 out of which 975 are males and 957 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panditpur is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panditpur village is 182 which is 9% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panditpur is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Panditpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panditpur is 68.2%. Thus Panditpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.66% and the female literacy rate is 59.56% in Panditpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panditpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panditpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panditpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Literacy | 68.23% | 76.66% | 59.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 750 | 387 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 738 | 295 | 443 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Panditpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panditpur village out of total population, 838 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 838 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 434 | 384 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 198 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 80 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 100 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 404 | 202 | 202 |
| Non Working | 1,094 | 389 | 705 |
Map of Panditpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Panditpur, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Panditpur village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chingra | 341 |
| Chak Madhab | 443 |
| Gunjarpur | 292 |
| Kutubpur | 339 |
| Rajarampur | 477 |
| Tulsipur | 434 |
| Margram | 870 |
| Nunail | 830 |
| Tursail | 406 |
| Barakhail | 273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panditpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia