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Pithapur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Pithapur is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 159 families residing. The Pithapur village has population of 667 of which 359 are males while 308 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pithapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pithapur village is 858 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pithapur as per census is 605, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pithapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pithapur village was 73.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pithapur Male literacy stands at 79.75 % while female literacy rate was 67.38 %.

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

Pithapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 667 359 308
Child (0-6) 69 43 26
Schedule Caste 135 71 64
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.91 % 79.75 % 67.38 %
Total Workers 288 229 59
Main Worker 285 - -
Marginal Worker 3 0 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.24 % of total population in Pithapur village. The village Pithapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pithapur village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 98.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.