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Pinglas Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Pinglas is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 262 families residing. The Pinglas village has population of 1215 of which 630 are males while 585 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pinglas village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 9.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pinglas village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pinglas as per census is 1145, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Pinglas village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pinglas village was 73.02 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pinglas Male literacy stands at 80.17 % while female literacy rate was 65.13 %.

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

Pinglas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 262 - -
Population 1,215 630 585
Child (0-6) 118 55 63
Schedule Caste 679 356 323
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 73.02 % 80.17 % 65.13 %
Total Workers 509 386 123
Main Worker 216 - -
Marginal Worker 293 193 100

Caste Factor

In Pinglas village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.41 % of total population in Pinglas village.

Work Profile

In Pinglas village out of total population, 509 were engaged in work activities. 42.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 509 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.