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Papatpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Papatpur is a medium size village located in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 303 families residing. The Papatpur village has population of 1403 of which 698 are males while 705 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Papatpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 11.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Papatpur village is 1010 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Papatpur as per census is 1076, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Papatpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Papatpur village was 60.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Papatpur Male literacy stands at 71.41 % while female literacy rate was 49.03 %.

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

Papatpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 303 - -
Population 1,403 698 705
Child (0-6) 164 79 85
Schedule Caste 1,002 502 500
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.21 % 71.41 % 49.03 %
Total Workers 475 400 75
Main Worker 440 - -
Marginal Worker 35 6 29

Caste Factor

In Papatpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.42 % of total population in Papatpur village. The village Papatpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Papatpur village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 92.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.