Purbagaighata Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purbagaighata is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Purbagaighata. The total population of Purbagaighata is 205 out of which 111 are males and 94 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purbagaighata is 847.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purbagaighata village is 25 which is 12% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purbagaighata is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (847) of Purbagaighata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbagaighata is 80%. Thus Purbagaighata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.54% and the female literacy rate is 74.7% in Purbagaighata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purbagaighata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purbagaighata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purbagaighata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literacy | 80% | 84.54% | 74.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 61 | 29 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Purbagaighata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purbagaighata village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Non Working | 111 | 50 | 61 |
Map of Purbagaighata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purbagaighata, Kharagpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Purbagaighata village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kismatballa | 170 |
| Debigeria | 461 |
| Parannagar | 494 |
| Shyamraypur | 132 |
| Dakshinnaraharipur | 552 |
| Gangadhar Pur | 237 |
| Purbapratappur | 224 |
| Nachna | 246 |
| Kayetpur | 727 |
| Gobradon | 379 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purbagaighata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia