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Gajal Patta Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gajal Patta is a small village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 31 families residing. The Gajal Patta village has population of 129 of which 66 are males while 63 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gajal Patta village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 13.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gajal Patta village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gajal Patta as per census is 889, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gajal Patta village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gajal Patta village was 75.89 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gajal Patta Male literacy stands at 82.46 % while female literacy rate was 69.09 %.

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

Gajal Patta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 31 - -
Population 129 66 63
Child (0-6) 17 9 8
Schedule Caste 121 61 60
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 75.89 % 82.46 % 69.09 %
Total Workers 66 34 32
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 38 7 31

Caste Factor

In Gajal Patta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.78 % of total population in Gajal Patta village.

Work Profile

In Gajal Patta village out of total population, 66 were engaged in work activities. 42.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.