Polba Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Polba is a village situated in Polba - Dadpur block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,596 families residing in the village Polba. The total population of Polba is 6,626 out of which 3,333 are males and 3,293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Polba is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Polba village is 628 which is 9% of the total population. There are 339 male children and 289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Polba is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Polba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polba is 77.4%. Thus Polba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.03% and the female literacy rate is 70.81% in Polba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Polba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Polba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Polba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 628 | 339 | 289 |
| Literacy | 77.41% | 84.03% | 70.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,199 | 1,108 | 1,091 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,101 | 519 | 582 |
| Illiterate | 1,983 | 817 | 1,166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.6% of total population in Polba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Polba village out of total population, 3,254 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,254 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,435 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,515 | 1,852 | 663 |
| Cultivators | 311 | 290 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,435 | 930 | 505 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 738 | 614 | 124 |
| Marginal Workers | 739 | 284 | 455 |
| Non Working | 3,372 | 1,197 | 2,175 |
Map of Polba, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Polba, Polba - Dadpur
Below are the list of villages near Polba village in Polba - Dadpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paunan | 5,003 |
| Sangrampur | 1,289 |
| Banseye | 1,386 |
| Kusundipara | 901 |
| Dakatiar Bheri | 1,492 |
| Patna Bhairabpur | 4,404 |
| Purbba Jalarbheri | 366 |
| Sudarsan | 3,637 |
| Ranir Bheri | 824 |
| Gaula | 594 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Polba, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia