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Panktor Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Panktor is a large village located in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 523 families residing. The Panktor village has population of 2494 of which 1320 are males while 1174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panktor village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 10.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panktor village is 889 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panktor as per census is 838, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Panktor village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panktor village was 72.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panktor Male literacy stands at 84.80 % while female literacy rate was 58.39 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Panktor 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 Panktor village.

Panktor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 523 - -
Population 2,494 1,320 1,174
Child (0-6) 261 142 119
Schedule Caste 851 457 394
Schedule Tribe 22 13 9
Literacy 72.32 % 84.80 % 58.39 %
Total Workers 888 719 169
Main Worker 387 - -
Marginal Worker 501 371 130

Caste Factor

Panktor village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.88 % of total population in Panktor village.

Work Profile

In Panktor village out of total population, 888 were engaged in work activities. 43.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 888 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.