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Penera Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Penera is a medium size village located in Vishnupur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 218 families residing. The Penera village has population of 1026 of which 543 are males while 483 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Penera village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 11.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Penera village is 890 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Penera as per census is 794, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Penera village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Penera village was 67.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Penera Male literacy stands at 75.58 % while female literacy rate was 58.04 %.

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

Penera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 1,026 543 483
Child (0-6) 122 68 54
Schedule Caste 409 217 192
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 67.26 % 75.58 % 58.04 %
Total Workers 427 328 99
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 90 47 43

Caste Factor

In Penera village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Penera village.

Work Profile

In Penera village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 78.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourer.