Piyaj Berya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Piyaj Berya is a village situated in Nanda Kumar block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 211 families residing in the village Piyaj Berya. The total population of Piyaj Berya is 988 out of which 524 are males and 464 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Piyaj Berya is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Piyaj Berya village is 109 which is 11% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piyaj Berya is 982 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Piyaj Berya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piyaj Berya is 89.2%. Thus Piyaj Berya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.1% and the female literacy rate is 82.44% in Piyaj Berya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Piyaj Berya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Piyaj Berya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Piyaj Berya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Literacy | 89.19% | 95.1% | 82.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 511 | 278 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 204 | 78 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Piyaj Berya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Piyaj Berya village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 255 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 153 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 50 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Non Working | 702 | 259 | 443 |
Map of Piyaj Berya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Piyaj Berya, Nanda Kumar
Below are the list of villages near Piyaj Berya village in Nanda Kumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panch Berya | 768 |
| Chak Jiyadighi | 1,231 |
| Babalpur | 2,034 |
| Rani Bhadrapur | 563 |
| Bargoda | 4,971 |
| Bar Godagudar | 11,660 |
| Bhabani Chak | 601 |
| Kunar Chak | 9,198 |
| Saorabere Jalpai | 14,774 |
| Chak Simultala | 623 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Piyaj Berya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia