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Pantunia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Pantunia is a medium size village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 227 families residing. The Pantunia village has population of 1091 of which 544 are males while 547 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pantunia village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 13.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pantunia village is 1006 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pantunia as per census is 1262, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Pantunia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pantunia village was 63.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pantunia Male literacy stands at 73.70 % while female literacy rate was 53.55 %.

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

Pantunia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 227 - -
Population 1,091 544 547
Child (0-6) 147 65 82
Schedule Caste 491 250 241
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 63.77 % 73.70 % 53.55 %
Total Workers 305 278 27
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 217 195 22

Caste Factor

In Pantunia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.92 % of total population in Pantunia village.

Work Profile

In Pantunia village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 28.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.