Pema Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Pema is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 493 families residing in the village Pema. The total population of Pema is 2,201 out of which 1,177 are males and 1,024 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pema is 870.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pema village is 341 which is 15% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pema is 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Pema village.

Population
2,201
Families
493
Literacy
33.12%
Sex Ratio
870

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pema is 33.1%. Thus Pema village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 35.47% and the female literacy rate is 30.39% in Pema village.

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

Pema Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 341 179 162
Literacy 33.12% 35.47% 30.39%
Scheduled Caste 359 186 173
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,585 823 762

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pema village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pema village out of total population, 733 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 733 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 418 410 8
Cultivators 80 80 0
Agriculture Labourer 296 290 6
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 41 39 2
Marginal Workers 315 245 70
Non Working 1,468 522 946

Nearby Villages to Pema,

Below are the list of villages near Pema village in Harischandrapur - I.

Village Population
Bhaktipur 1,339
Dangi Mahendrapur 1,360
Janamdol 2,079
Bighor 526
Rashidabad 3,250
Bishanpur 901
Ranipura 1,631
Daula 2,029
Kotal 2,077
Kusidha 4,560

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