Paiyong Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011

Paiyong Khasmahal is a village situated in Kalimpong - II block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,185 families residing in the village Paiyong Khasmahal. The total population of Paiyong Khasmahal is 6,423 out of which 3,587 are males and 2,836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paiyong Khasmahal is 791.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paiyong Khasmahal village is 593 which is 9% of the total population. There are 295 male children and 298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paiyong Khasmahal is 1,010 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (791) of Paiyong Khasmahal village.

Population
6,423
Families
1,185
Literacy
86.74%
Sex Ratio
791

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paiyong Khasmahal is 86.7%. Thus Paiyong Khasmahal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 92.95% and the female literacy rate is 78.68% in Paiyong Khasmahal village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paiyong Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Paiyong Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paiyong Khasmahal village.

Total Male Female
Children 593 295 298
Literacy 86.74% 92.95% 78.68%
Scheduled Caste 254 127 127
Scheduled Tribe 1,696 847 849
Illiterate 1,366 527 839

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.4% of total population in Paiyong Khasmahal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paiyong Khasmahal village out of total population, 2,696 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,696 workers engaged in Main Work, 533 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,888 1,664 224
Cultivators 533 483 50
Agriculture Labourer 250 202 48
Household Industries 32 17 15
Other Workers 1,073 962 111
Marginal Workers 808 554 254
Non Working 3,727 1,369 2,358

Nearby Villages to Paiyong Khasmahal,

Below are the list of villages near Paiyong Khasmahal village in Kalimpong - II.

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