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Faridpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Faridpur is a large village located in Kolaghat Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 791 families residing. The Faridpur village has population of 3619 of which 1901 are males while 1718 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Faridpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 448 which makes up 12.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur village is 904 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Faridpur as per census is 1084, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Faridpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Faridpur village was 79.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Faridpur Male literacy stands at 84.93 % while female literacy rate was 73.67 %.

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

Faridpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 791 - -
Population 3,619 1,901 1,718
Child (0-6) 448 215 233
Schedule Caste 113 64 49
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.66 % 84.93 % 73.67 %
Total Workers 1,385 1,127 258
Main Worker 758 - -
Marginal Worker 627 413 214

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.12 % of total population in Faridpur village. The village Faridpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Faridpur village out of total population, 1385 were engaged in work activities. 54.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1385 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourer.