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Paduma Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Paduma is a medium size village located in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 251 families residing. The Paduma village has population of 1140 of which 578 are males while 562 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paduma village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 11.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paduma village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paduma as per census is 901, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Paduma village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paduma village was 60.70 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paduma Male literacy stands at 68.64 % while female literacy rate was 52.61 %.

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

Paduma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,140 578 562
Child (0-6) 135 71 64
Schedule Caste 515 250 265
Schedule Tribe 175 92 83
Literacy 60.70 % 68.64 % 52.61 %
Total Workers 512 386 126
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 441 325 116

Caste Factor

In Paduma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.35 % of total population in Paduma village.

Work Profile

In Paduma village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 13.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.