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Putia Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Putia is a medium size village located in Harischandrapur - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 93 families residing. The Putia village has population of 496 of which 262 are males while 234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Putia village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 21.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Putia village is 893 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Putia as per census is 929, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Putia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Putia village was 50.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Putia Male literacy stands at 59.22 % while female literacy rate was 40.11 %.

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

Putia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 496 262 234
Child (0-6) 108 56 52
Schedule Caste 45 25 20
Schedule Tribe 204 105 99
Literacy 50.26 % 59.22 % 40.11 %
Total Workers 245 153 92
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 107 37 70

Caste Factor

In Putia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.07 % of total population in Putia village.

Work Profile

In Putia village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 56.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.