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Pechanagar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Pechanagar is a small village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 55 families residing. The Pechanagar village has population of 198 of which 90 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pechanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 12.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pechanagar village is 1200 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pechanagar as per census is 1500, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Pechanagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pechanagar village was 70.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pechanagar Male literacy stands at 77.50 % while female literacy rate was 64.52 %.

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

Pechanagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 198 90 108
Child (0-6) 25 10 15
Schedule Caste 88 33 55
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 70.52 % 77.50 % 64.52 %
Total Workers 89 51 38
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 68 36 32

Caste Factor

In Pechanagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.54 % of total population in Pechanagar village.

Work Profile

In Pechanagar village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 23.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.