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Pitha Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Pitha is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 185 families residing. The Pitha village has population of 747 of which 380 are males while 367 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pitha village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 9.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pitha village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pitha as per census is 947, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pitha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pitha village was 70.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pitha Male literacy stands at 80.70 % while female literacy rate was 60.12 %.

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

Pitha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 185 - -
Population 747 380 367
Child (0-6) 74 38 36
Schedule Caste 146 76 70
Schedule Tribe 250 118 132
Literacy 70.58 % 80.70 % 60.12 %
Total Workers 412 245 167
Main Worker 259 - -
Marginal Worker 153 31 122

Caste Factor

Pitha village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.54 % of total population in Pitha village.

Work Profile

In Pitha village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 62.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.