Pundra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pundra is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 312 families residing in the village Pundra. The total population of Pundra is 1,385 out of which 704 are males and 681 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pundra is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pundra village is 149 which is 11% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pundra is 1,569 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Pundra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pundra is 76.4%. Thus Pundra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.69% and the female literacy rate is 65.08% in Pundra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pundra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pundra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pundra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 58 | 91 |
| Literacy | 76.38% | 86.69% | 65.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 938 | 480 | 458 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 441 | 144 | 297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pundra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pundra village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 324 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 411 | 383 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 324 | 319 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 51 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 46 | 87 |
| Non Working | 841 | 275 | 566 |
Map of Pundra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pundra, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Pundra village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusturia | 485 |
| Singda | 1,091 |
| Upar Pundra | 96 |
| Palsandapur | 1,252 |
| Bakurpada | 846 |
| Baulkandi | 192 |
| Nibhaipuipatna | 365 |
| Karakpur | 843 |
| Tarrui | 2,682 |
| Khanipur | 598 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pundra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia