Padampur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Padampur is a village situated in Kolaghat block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Padampur. The total population of Padampur is 621 out of which 332 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padampur is 870.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padampur village is 65 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padampur is 1,241 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Padampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padampur is 83.5%. Thus Padampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.45% and the female literacy rate is 77.47% in Padampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Literacy | 83.45% | 88.45% | 77.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 64 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.8% of total population in Padampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padampur village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 129 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 103 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 58 | 18 |
| Non Working | 408 | 145 | 263 |
Map of Padampur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Padampur, Kolaghat
Below are the list of villages near Padampur village in Kolaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandpur | 472 |
| Deulbar | 2,765 |
| Kodalia | 3,504 |
| Amir Chak | 1,201 |
| Benia | 47 |
| Kshetrahat | 840 |
| Kishor Chak | 3,931 |
| Parulia | 728 |
| Namalbar | 2,900 |
| Gobardhanpur | 736 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padampur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia