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Pema Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Pema is a large village located in Harischandrapur - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 493 families residing. The Pema village has population of 2201 of which 1177 are males while 1024 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pema village population of children with age 0-6 is 341 which makes up 15.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pema village is 870 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pema as per census is 905, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pema village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pema village was 33.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pema Male literacy stands at 35.47 % while female literacy rate was 30.39 %.

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

Pema Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 493 - -
Population 2,201 1,177 1,024
Child (0-6) 341 179 162
Schedule Caste 359 186 173
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 33.12 % 35.47 % 30.39 %
Total Workers 733 655 78
Main Worker 418 - -
Marginal Worker 315 245 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.31 % of total population in Pema village. The village Pema currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pema village out of total population, 733 were engaged in work activities. 57.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 733 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourer.