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Pirojpur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Pirojpur is a large village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 631 families residing. The Pirojpur village has population of 2994 of which 1521 are males while 1473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pirojpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 443 which makes up 14.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pirojpur village is 968 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pirojpur as per census is 1005, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Pirojpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pirojpur village was 60.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pirojpur Male literacy stands at 66.15 % while female literacy rate was 55.08 %.

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

Pirojpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 631 - -
Population 2,994 1,521 1,473
Child (0-6) 443 221 222
Schedule Caste 1,233 604 629
Schedule Tribe 256 130 126
Literacy 60.72 % 66.15 % 55.08 %
Total Workers 1,084 852 232
Main Worker 780 - -
Marginal Worker 304 155 149

Caste Factor

In Pirojpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.55 % of total population in Pirojpur village.

Work Profile

In Pirojpur village out of total population, 1084 were engaged in work activities. 71.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1084 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourer.