Pitha Bad Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pitha Bad is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Pitha Bad. The total population of Pitha Bad is 432 out of which 214 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pitha Bad is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pitha Bad village is 68 which is 16% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pitha Bad is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Pitha Bad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitha Bad is 61%. Thus Pitha Bad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 73.3% and the female literacy rate is 49.47% in Pitha Bad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pitha Bad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pitha Bad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pitha Bad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Literacy | 60.99% | 73.3% | 49.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 210 | 85 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pitha Bad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pitha Bad village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 66 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 44 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 38 | 2 |
| Non Working | 288 | 110 | 178 |
Map of Pitha Bad, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pitha Bad, Chhatna
Below are the list of villages near Pitha Bad village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shaldiha | 2,504 |
| Baliguma | 685 |
| Bhandar Ber | 699 |
| Chhata Pathar | 739 |
| Hanulia | 689 |
| Nekra Kunda | 288 |
| Lakshmishol | 828 |
| Simla | 1,387 |
| Chaktamakgara | 5 |
| Shalchura | 997 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pitha Bad, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia