Padima Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Padima is a village situated in Potashpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 444 families residing in the village Padima. The total population of Padima is 1,879 out of which 933 are males and 946 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padima is 1,014.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padima village is 173 which is 9% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padima is 1,110 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Padima village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padima is 88.9%. Thus Padima village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.83% and the female literacy rate is 83.04% in Padima village.

Population
1,879
Families
444
Literacy
88.92%
Sex Ratio
1,014

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

Padima Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 173 82 91
Literacy 88.92% 94.83% 83.04%
Scheduled Caste 45 21 24
Scheduled Tribe 66 34 32
Illiterate 362 126 236

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Padima village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Padima village out of total population, 919 were engaged in work activities. 46.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 919 workers engaged in Main Work, 338 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 430 419 11
Cultivators 338 336 2
Agriculture Labourer 62 61 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 29 21 8
Marginal Workers 489 166 323
Non Working 960 348 612

Map of Padima, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Padima, Potashpur - I

Below are the list of villages near Padima village in Potashpur - I.

Village Population
Chak Gopal 778
Belda 3,702
Mirjapur 1,258
Bhadna 742
Sanya 1,279
Maninathpur 1,789
Ambi 1,306
Nankar Kadamgerya 486
Chandpur 1,392
Sahapur 852

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