Paul Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paul is a village situated in Bamangola block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 300 families residing in the village Paul. The total population of Paul is 1,321 out of which 654 are males and 667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paul is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paul village is 151 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paul is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Paul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paul is 72.1%. Thus Paul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 77.62% and the female literacy rate is 66.72% in Paul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Literacy | 72.14% | 77.62% | 66.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 573 | 280 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 477 | 203 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Paul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paul village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 398 | 353 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 109 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 119 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 103 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 184 | 43 | 141 |
| Non Working | 739 | 258 | 481 |
Map of Paul, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paul, Bamangola
Below are the list of villages near Paul village in Bamangola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bengnapara | 1,433 |
| Meherpara | 62 |
| Turukmanail | 479 |
| Mahupaul | 310 |
| Barinda | 651 |
| Kamardanga | 1,125 |
| Jagannathpur | 1,433 |
| Thinagar | 2,138 |
| Chengna | 1,338 |
| Jaitan | 2,789 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paul, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia