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Pailachhanpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Pailachhanpur is a medium size village located in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 236 families residing. The Pailachhanpur village has population of 923 of which 481 are males while 442 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pailachhanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 10.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pailachhanpur village is 919 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pailachhanpur as per census is 846, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pailachhanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pailachhanpur village was 94.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pailachhanpur Male literacy stands at 96.74 % while female literacy rate was 91.96 %.

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

Pailachhanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 236 - -
Population 923 481 442
Child (0-6) 96 52 44
Schedule Caste 23 12 11
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 94.44 % 96.74 % 91.96 %
Total Workers 352 299 53
Main Worker 219 - -
Marginal Worker 133 86 47

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.49 % of total population in Pailachhanpur village. The village Pailachhanpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pailachhanpur village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 62.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.