Purbasikta Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purbasikta 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 239 families residing in the village Purbasikta. The total population of Purbasikta is 995 out of which 505 are males and 490 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purbasikta is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purbasikta village is 88 which is 9% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purbasikta is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Purbasikta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbasikta is 76.4%. Thus Purbasikta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 85.4% and the female literacy rate is 67.19% in Purbasikta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purbasikta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purbasikta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purbasikta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Literacy | 76.41% | 85.4% | 67.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277 | 144 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 211 | 93 | 118 |
| Illiterate | 302 | 113 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.2% of total population in Purbasikta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purbasikta village out of total population, 448 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 448 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 398 | 292 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 151 | 91 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 76 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Non Working | 547 | 191 | 356 |
Map of Purbasikta, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purbasikta, Polba - Dadpur
Below are the list of villages near Purbasikta village in Polba - Dadpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagpal | 1,026 |
| Kunchpala | 2,187 |
| Dampur | 946 |
| Satithan | 2,142 |
| Haur | 1,642 |
| Dighagari | 351 |
| Hamidpur | 884 |
| Damurpur | 1,596 |
| Hanral | 1,447 |
| Dighanswar | 1,380 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purbasikta, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia