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Papan Population - Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh

Papan is a medium size village located in Seoni-Malwa Tehsil of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh with total 99 families residing. The Papan village has population of 587 of which 323 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Papan village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 19.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Papan village is 817 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Papan as per census is 813, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Papan village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Papan village was 55.63 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Papan Male literacy stands at 65.25 % while female literacy rate was 43.87 %.

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

Papan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 99 - -
Population 587 323 264
Child (0-6) 116 64 52
Schedule Caste 6 4 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.63 % 65.25 % 43.87 %
Total Workers 206 175 31
Main Worker 172 - -
Marginal Worker 34 14 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.02 % of total population in Papan village. The village Papan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Papan village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 83.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.