Photamari Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Photamari is a village situated in Chopra block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Photamari. The total population of Photamari is 529 out of which 292 are males and 237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Photamari is 812.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Photamari village is 114 which is 22% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Photamari is 839 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (812) of Photamari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Photamari is 71.1%. Thus Photamari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.13% and the female literacy rate is 61.08% in Photamari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Photamari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Photamari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Photamari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Literacy | 71.08% | 79.13% | 61.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 234 | 110 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Photamari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Photamari village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 124 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 64 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Non Working | 372 | 146 | 226 |
Map of Photamari, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Photamari, Chopra
Below are the list of villages near Photamari village in Chopra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Andharijhari | 3,429 |
| Naogach | 571 |
| Uttar Besarbari | 791 |
| Dakshin Besarbari | 1,709 |
| Dakshin Kundal Pukhar | 4,103 |
| Dhiaghar | 428 |
| Purbba Andharijhari | 2,432 |
| Lalitgachh | 922 |
| Choagari | 3,645 |
| Hulasugachh | 311 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Photamari, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia