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Pingla Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Pingla is a large village located in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 1271 families residing. The Pingla village has population of 5253 of which 2639 are males while 2614 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pingla village population of children with age 0-6 is 665 which makes up 12.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pingla village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pingla as per census is 884, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pingla village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pingla village was 77.11 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pingla Male literacy stands at 82.33 % while female literacy rate was 71.94 %.

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

Pingla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,271 - -
Population 5,253 2,639 2,614
Child (0-6) 665 353 312
Schedule Caste 389 183 206
Schedule Tribe 511 261 250
Literacy 77.11 % 82.33 % 71.94 %
Total Workers 1,793 1,507 286
Main Worker 1,213 - -
Marginal Worker 580 415 165

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.41 % of total population in Pingla village.

Work Profile

In Pingla village out of total population, 1793 were engaged in work activities. 67.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1793 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 341 were Agricultural labourer.