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Padumkhana Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Padumkhana is a medium size village located in Nanda Kumar Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 260 families residing. The Padumkhana village has population of 1182 of which 633 are males while 549 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padumkhana village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 9.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padumkhana village is 867 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Padumkhana as per census is 706, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Padumkhana village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Padumkhana village was 95.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Padumkhana Male literacy stands at 97.52 % while female literacy rate was 93.21 %.

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

Padumkhana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,182 633 549
Child (0-6) 116 68 48
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 95.50 % 97.52 % 93.21 %
Total Workers 560 400 160
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 365 223 142

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Padumkhana village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Padumkhana village out of total population, 560 were engaged in work activities. 34.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 560 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.