Panktor Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Panktor is a village situated in Gangajalghati block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 523 families residing in the village Panktor. The total population of Panktor is 2,494 out of which 1,320 are males and 1,174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panktor is 889.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Panktor village is 261 which is 10% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panktor is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Panktor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panktor is 72.3%. Thus Panktor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 84.8% and the female literacy rate is 58.39% in Panktor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panktor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panktor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panktor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 142 | 119 |
| Literacy | 72.32% | 84.8% | 58.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 851 | 457 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 879 | 321 | 558 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Panktor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panktor village out of total population, 888 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 888 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 348 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 61 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 297 | 264 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 501 | 371 | 130 |
| Non Working | 1,606 | 601 | 1,005 |
Map of Panktor, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Panktor, Gangajalghati
Below are the list of villages near Panktor village in Gangajalghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhabani | 856 |
| Basudebpur | 1,704 |
| Palajuria | 1,323 |
| Chausal | 2,328 |
| Lalpur Bara | 1,247 |
| Adwitpur | 9 |
| Rajarampur | 850 |
| Srichandrapur | 1,243 |
| Bara Lachhipur | 837 |
| Ghanashyampur | 1,025 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panktor, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia