Paschimpolta Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschimpolta is a village situated in Swarupnagar block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 285 families residing in the village Paschimpolta. The total population of Paschimpolta is 1,237 out of which 632 are males and 605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschimpolta is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paschimpolta village is 119 which is 10% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschimpolta is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Paschimpolta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschimpolta is 80.5%. Thus Paschimpolta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.43% and the female literacy rate is 73.42% in Paschimpolta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschimpolta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschimpolta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschimpolta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Literacy | 80.5% | 87.43% | 73.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 390 | 192 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 138 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Paschimpolta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschimpolta village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 374 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 233 | 232 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 99 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Non Working | 852 | 252 | 600 |
Map of Paschimpolta, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paschimpolta, Swarupnagar
Below are the list of villages near Paschimpolta village in Swarupnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanchdahh | 6,224 |
| Shakdaha | 2,794 |
| Bagghata | 1,052 |
| Keotali | 2,461 |
| Labangola | 1,410 |
| Maminpur | 946 |
| Mirzapur | 2,526 |
| Saguna | 1,184 |
| Damhati | 1,781 |
| Srinathpur | 751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschimpolta, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia