Pandua Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pandua is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Pandua. The total population of Pandua is 1,911 out of which 980 are males and 931 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pandua is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pandua village is 319 which is 17% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pandua is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Pandua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandua is 52.1%. Thus Pandua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 57.63% and the female literacy rate is 46.31% in Pandua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pandua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pandua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pandua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 319 | 161 | 158 |
| Literacy | 52.14% | 57.63% | 46.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 312 | 152 | 160 |
| Illiterate | 1,081 | 508 | 573 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.3% of total population in Pandua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pandua village out of total population, 752 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 752 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 579 | 470 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 142 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 221 | 203 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 194 | 112 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 63 | 110 |
| Non Working | 1,159 | 447 | 712 |
Map of Pandua, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pandua, Gazole
Below are the list of villages near Pandua village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kutub Sahar | 6,807 |
| Mishipur | 5,105 |
| Raybag | 628 |
| Khord Babupur | 3,664 |
| Baghipur | 391 |
| Kharnuna | 637 |
| Chandrail | 403 |
| Basudha | 439 |
| Kazihata | 123 |
| Hatimari | 696 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pandua, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia