Papila Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Papila is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 467 families residing in the village Papila. The total population of Papila is 2,004 out of which 1,020 are males and 984 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Papila is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Papila village is 238 which is 12% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Papila is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Papila village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papila is 71.1%. Thus Papila village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 76.23% and the female literacy rate is 65.79% in Papila village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Papila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Papila Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Papila village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 128 | 110 |
| Literacy | 71.06% | 76.23% | 65.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,485 | 767 | 718 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 749 | 340 | 409 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Papila village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Papila village out of total population, 767 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 767 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 678 | 549 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 86 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 238 | 212 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 342 | 247 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Non Working | 1,237 | 426 | 811 |
Map of Papila, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Papila, Baduria
Below are the list of villages near Papila village in Baduria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Chatra | 3,026 |
| Salua | 4,237 |
| Ghoshpur | 7,036 |
| Kotalber | 749 |
| Rasui | 2,646 |
| Dauki | 534 |
| Ghoragachha | 1,757 |
| Uttar Shibpur | 656 |
| Chandipur | 11,021 |
| Begampur | 1,971 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Papila, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia