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Purbba Panikhya Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Purbba Panikhya is a medium size village located in Khejuri - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 126 families residing. The Purbba Panikhya village has population of 610 of which 317 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purbba Panikhya village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 14.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Panikhya village is 924 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purbba Panikhya as per census is 780, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Purbba Panikhya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purbba Panikhya village was 86.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purbba Panikhya Male literacy stands at 89.89 % while female literacy rate was 83.86 %.

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

Purbba Panikhya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 610 317 293
Child (0-6) 89 50 39
Schedule Caste 603 317 286
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.95 % 89.89 % 83.86 %
Total Workers 253 173 80
Main Worker 37 - -
Marginal Worker 216 147 69

Caste Factor

In Purbba Panikhya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.85 % of total population in Purbba Panikhya village. The village Purbba Panikhya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purbba Panikhya village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 14.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.