Pirijpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pirijpur is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Pirijpur. The total population of Pirijpur is 1,406 out of which 732 are males and 674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pirijpur is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pirijpur village is 148 which is 11% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pirijpur is 663 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Pirijpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirijpur is 89.8%. Thus Pirijpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 95.96% and the female literacy rate is 83.41% in Pirijpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pirijpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pirijpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pirijpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 89 | 59 |
| Literacy | 89.83% | 95.96% | 83.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 425 | 220 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 115 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pirijpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pirijpur village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 487 | 415 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 112 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 157 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 132 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Non Working | 864 | 282 | 582 |
Map of Pirijpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pirijpur, Arambag
Below are the list of villages near Pirijpur village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katabani | 1,610 |
| Selalpur | 2,363 |
| Birati | 1,715 |
| Eloma | 782 |
| Tajpur | 3,425 |
| Madhabpur | 1,263 |
| Chhandra | 768 |
| Pandugram | 2,137 |
| Amgaon | 4,022 |
| Jaysinha Chak | 2,315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pirijpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia