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Polta Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Polta is a medium size village located in Krishnagar - II Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 470 families residing. The Polta village has population of 1940 of which 967 are males while 973 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Polta village population of children with age 0-6 is 274 which makes up 14.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Polta village is 1006 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Polta as per census is 1141, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Polta village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Polta village was 57.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Polta Male literacy stands at 65.79 % while female literacy rate was 49.09 %.

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

Polta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 470 - -
Population 1,940 967 973
Child (0-6) 274 128 146
Schedule Caste 76 39 37
Schedule Tribe 19 11 8
Literacy 57.50 % 65.79 % 49.09 %
Total Workers 725 546 179
Main Worker 545 - -
Marginal Worker 180 48 132

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.98 % of total population in Polta village.

Work Profile

In Polta village out of total population, 725 were engaged in work activities. 75.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 725 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 324 were Agricultural labourer.