Phajelpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Phajelpur is a village situated in Potashpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 503 families residing in the village Phajelpur. The total population of Phajelpur is 2,239 out of which 1,159 are males and 1,080 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phajelpur is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Phajelpur village is 233 which is 10% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phajelpur is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Phajelpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phajelpur is 87.4%. Thus Phajelpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.08% and the female literacy rate is 80.43% in Phajelpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phajelpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phajelpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phajelpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 129 | 104 |
| Literacy | 87.44% | 94.08% | 80.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 485 | 190 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Phajelpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phajelpur village out of total population, 915 were engaged in work activities. 40.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 915 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 368 | 360 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 171 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 121 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 66 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 547 | 374 | 173 |
| Non Working | 1,324 | 425 | 899 |
Map of Phajelpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Phajelpur, Potashpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Phajelpur village in Potashpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madanmohanpur | 1,676 |
| Uttar Itabere | 391 |
| Rannagarpur | 709 |
| Chak Bhogi | 503 |
| Srirampur | 2,442 |
| Dakshin Itabere | 314 |
| Kshetrapal | 1,966 |
| Bagmari | 2,793 |
| Chandan Khali | 828 |
| Dwarakapur | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phajelpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia