Panjoa Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panjoa is a village situated in Katwa - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 668 families residing in the village Panjoa. The total population of Panjoa is 3,272 out of which 1,690 are males and 1,582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panjoa is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panjoa village is 401 which is 12% of the total population. There are 221 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panjoa is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Panjoa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjoa is 65.8%. Thus Panjoa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 71.41% and the female literacy rate is 59.99% in Panjoa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panjoa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panjoa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panjoa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 401 | 221 | 180 |
| Literacy | 65.83% | 71.41% | 59.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,418 | 721 | 697 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,382 | 641 | 741 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Panjoa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panjoa village out of total population, 1,105 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,105 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 473 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 969 | 923 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 200 | 189 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 473 | 459 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 247 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 124 | 12 |
| Non Working | 2,167 | 643 | 1,524 |
Map of Panjoa, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Panjoa, Katwa - II
Below are the list of villages near Panjoa village in Katwa - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dona | 981 |
| Ulastikri | 66 |
| Palashani | 4,761 |
| Mejhiari | 1,290 |
| Auria | 3,899 |
| Deriapur | 365 |
| Kuara | 4,855 |
| Shila | 2,025 |
| Karui | 10,506 |
| Ronda | 2,147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panjoa, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia