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Painta Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Painta is a medium size village located in Nalhati - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 339 families residing. The Painta village has population of 1427 of which 731 are males while 696 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Painta village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 12.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Painta village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Painta as per census is 1070, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Painta village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Painta village was 79.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Painta Male literacy stands at 86.82 % while female literacy rate was 71.19 %.

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

Painta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 339 - -
Population 1,427 731 696
Child (0-6) 178 86 92
Schedule Caste 1,194 599 595
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 79.26 % 86.82 % 71.19 %
Total Workers 508 435 73
Main Worker 414 - -
Marginal Worker 94 50 44

Caste Factor

In Painta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Painta village.

Work Profile

In Painta village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 81.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.