Pindkhara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pindkhara is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 228 families residing in the village Pindkhara. The total population of Pindkhara is 1,024 out of which 499 are males and 525 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pindkhara is 1,052.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pindkhara village is 123 which is 12% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pindkhara is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Pindkhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindkhara is 76%. Thus Pindkhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.55% and the female literacy rate is 67.9% in Pindkhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pindkhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pindkhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pindkhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Literacy | 76.03% | 84.55% | 67.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 339 | 127 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Pindkhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pindkhara village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 493 | 278 | 215 |
| Non Working | 516 | 209 | 307 |
Map of Pindkhara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pindkhara, Jhargram
Below are the list of villages near Pindkhara village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dukh Kundi | 423 |
| Bardanga | 508 |
| Badina | 259 |
| Bara Shuli | 288 |
| Dihi Badina | 615 |
| Kasha Phalya | 50 |
| Golbandhi | 669 |
| Bali Bhasha | 651 |
| Jangal Khas | 17 |
| Dalkati | 1,061 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pindkhara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia