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Pania Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Pania is a medium size village located in Potashpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 215 families residing. The Pania village has population of 879 of which 461 are males while 418 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pania village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 10.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pania village is 907 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pania as per census is 956, equal than West Bengal average of 956.

Pania village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pania village was 89.89 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pania Male literacy stands at 96.15 % while female literacy rate was 82.93 %.

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

Pania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 215 - -
Population 879 461 418
Child (0-6) 88 45 43
Schedule Caste 43 21 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.89 % 96.15 % 82.93 %
Total Workers 322 275 47
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 213 177 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.89 % of total population in Pania village. The village Pania currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pania village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 33.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.