Palangpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Palangpur is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Palangpur. The total population of Palangpur is 832 out of which 446 are males and 386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palangpur is 865.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palangpur village is 104 which is 12% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palangpur is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Palangpur village.

Population
832
Families
149
Literacy
87.64%
Sex Ratio
865

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palangpur is 87.6%. Thus Palangpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.66% and the female literacy rate is 78.27% in Palangpur village.

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

Palangpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 104 54 50
Literacy 87.64% 95.66% 78.27%
Scheduled Caste 623 331 292
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 194 71 123

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palangpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palangpur village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 435 259 176
Cultivators 385 244 141
Agriculture Labourer 41 10 31
Other Workers 9 5 4
Marginal Workers 34 14 20
Non Working 363 173 190

Nearby Villages to Palangpur,

Below are the list of villages near Palangpur village in Keshpur.

Village Population
Damdama 93
Rauta 107
Kanpur 975
Krishnanagar Kismat 330
Bhol Sarapota 423
Mundalika 764
Sahara 15
Bajirchak 724
Raghunathpur 64
Gaighata 416

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