Pitha Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Pitha is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 185 families residing in the village Pitha. The total population of Pitha is 747 out of which 380 are males and 367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pitha is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pitha village is 74 which is 10% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pitha is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Pitha village.

Population
747
Families
185
Literacy
70.58%
Sex Ratio
966

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitha is 70.6%. Thus Pitha village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 80.7% and the female literacy rate is 60.12% in Pitha village.

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

Pitha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 74 38 36
Literacy 70.58% 80.7% 60.12%
Scheduled Caste 146 76 70
Scheduled Tribe 250 118 132
Illiterate 272 104 168

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.5% of total population in Pitha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pitha village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 62.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 259 214 45
Cultivators 80 74 6
Agriculture Labourer 140 107 33
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 34 28 6
Marginal Workers 153 31 122
Non Working 335 135 200

Nearby Villages to Pitha,

Below are the list of villages near Pitha village in Dhaniakhali.

Village Population
Galgale 319
Hatkamalpur 500
Chhota Mallikpur 873
Madhupur 478
Madhusudanpur 773
Mukundapur 850
Uttar Malikapur 401
Lokabati 2,035
Simla 1,337
Chitla 1,249

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