Purba Puthkhali Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Purba Puthkhali is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 353 families residing in the village Purba Puthkhali. The total population of Purba Puthkhali is 1,728 out of which 915 are males and 813 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Puthkhali is 889.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purba Puthkhali village is 208 which is 12% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Puthkhali is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Purba Puthkhali village.

Population
1,728
Families
353
Literacy
73.42%
Sex Ratio
889

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Puthkhali is 73.4%. Thus Purba Puthkhali village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 72.17% and the female literacy rate is 74.86% in Purba Puthkhali village.

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

Purba Puthkhali Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 208 103 105
Literacy 73.42% 72.17% 74.86%
Scheduled Caste 88 44 44
Scheduled Tribe 36 22 14
Illiterate 612 329 283

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Purba Puthkhali village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purba Puthkhali village out of total population, 613 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 613 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 298 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 585 562 23
Cultivators 249 245 4
Agriculture Labourer 298 291 7
Household Industries 15 7 8
Other Workers 23 19 4
Marginal Workers 28 6 22
Non Working 1,115 347 768

Nearby Villages to Purba Puthkhali,

Below are the list of villages near Purba Puthkhali village in Ranaghat - II.

Village Population
Rakhalgachi 2,101
Balia Danga 3,930
Aismali 6,855
Eruli 1,894
Badbagi 144
Chinapukuria 1,014
Khargadanga 1,607
Mollabaria 643
Purbanagar 2,497
Chaksaarisadanga 596

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