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Nishchintpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Nishchintpur is a medium size village located in Bagmundi Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 84 families residing. The Nishchintpur village has population of 471 of which 227 are males while 244 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nishchintpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 17.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nishchintpur village is 1075 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nishchintpur as per census is 1250, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nishchintpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nishchintpur village was 48.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nishchintpur Male literacy stands at 68.06 % while female literacy rate was 29.65 %.

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

Nishchintpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 471 227 244
Child (0-6) 81 36 45
Schedule Caste 132 65 67
Schedule Tribe 305 145 160
Literacy 48.46 % 68.06 % 29.65 %
Total Workers 281 144 137
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 196 67 129

Caste Factor

In Nishchintpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.03 % of total population in Nishchintpur village.

Work Profile

In Nishchintpur village out of total population, 281 were engaged in work activities. 30.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.