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Pania Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Pania is a medium size village located in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 295 families residing. The Pania village has population of 1497 of which 748 are males while 749 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pania village population of children with age 0-6 is 211 which makes up 14.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pania village is 1001 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pania as per census is 954, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pania village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pania village was 81.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pania Male literacy stands at 89.06 % while female literacy rate was 74.15 %.

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 295 - -
Population 1,497 748 749
Child (0-6) 211 108 103
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.57 % 89.06 % 74.15 %
Total Workers 579 439 140
Main Worker 401 - -
Marginal Worker 178 137 41

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Pania village out of total population, 579 were engaged in work activities. 69.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 579 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.