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Pedda Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Pedda is a medium size village located in Vishnupur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 105 families residing. The Pedda village has population of 511 of which 249 are males while 262 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pedda village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 13.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pedda village is 1052 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pedda as per census is 744, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pedda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pedda village was 71.56 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pedda Male literacy stands at 86.19 % while female literacy rate was 58.37 %.

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

Pedda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 511 249 262
Child (0-6) 68 39 29
Schedule Caste 405 198 207
Schedule Tribe 34 18 16
Literacy 71.56 % 86.19 % 58.37 %
Total Workers 227 147 80
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 165 93 72

Caste Factor

In Pedda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.65 % of total population in Pedda village.

Work Profile

In Pedda village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 27.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.