Panitar Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Panitar is a village situated in Basirhat - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,177 families residing in the village Panitar. The total population of Panitar is 13,947 out of which 7,210 are males and 6,737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panitar is 934.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panitar village is 1566 which is 11% of the total population. There are 783 male children and 783 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panitar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Panitar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panitar is 74.2%. Thus Panitar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.71% and the female literacy rate is 67.23% in Panitar village.

Population
13,947
Families
3,177
Literacy
74.23%
Sex Ratio
934

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panitar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Panitar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panitar village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,566 783 783
Literacy 74.23% 80.71% 67.23%
Scheduled Caste 5,851 3,023 2,828
Scheduled Tribe 70 37 33
Illiterate 4,757 2,023 2,734

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Panitar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Panitar village out of total population, 5,295 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,295 workers engaged in Main Work, 904 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,542 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,310 3,737 573
Cultivators 904 872 32
Agriculture Labourer 1,542 1,302 240
Household Industries 245 142 103
Other Workers 1,619 1,421 198
Marginal Workers 985 547 438
Non Working 8,652 2,926 5,726

Map of Panitar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Panitar, Basirhat - I

Below are the list of villages near Panitar village in Basirhat - I.

Village Population
Bibidia 31
Dhaltitha 3,047
Paikardanga 2,933
Nalkora 948
Gachha 6,489
Bansjhari Mallikpur 3,447
Mukundakati 2,599
Soladana 2,870
Akharpur 6,204
Hariharpur 4,477

Reference