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Prachandapur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Prachandapur is a large village located in Mayureswar - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 698 families residing. The Prachandapur village has population of 2961 of which 1482 are males while 1479 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Prachandapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 423 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Prachandapur village is 998 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Prachandapur as per census is 1014, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Prachandapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Prachandapur village was 68.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Prachandapur Male literacy stands at 74.61 % while female literacy rate was 62.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Prachandapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Prachandapur village.

Prachandapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 698 - -
Population 2,961 1,482 1,479
Child (0-6) 423 210 213
Schedule Caste 577 302 275
Schedule Tribe 91 43 48
Literacy 68.36 % 74.61 % 62.09 %
Total Workers 1,088 869 219
Main Worker 611 - -
Marginal Worker 477 339 138

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.07 % of total population in Prachandapur village.

Work Profile

In Prachandapur village out of total population, 1088 were engaged in work activities. 56.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1088 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 350 were Agricultural labourer.