Pedda Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Pedda is a medium size village located in Taldangra Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 96 families residing. The Pedda village has population of 446 of which 219 are males while 227 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pedda village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 13.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pedda village is 1037 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pedda as per census is 1107, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Pedda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pedda village was 63.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pedda Male literacy stands at 82.72 % while female literacy rate was 44.39 %.

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

Pedda Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	96	-	-
Population	446	219	227
Child (0-6)	59	28	31
Schedule Caste	319	155	164
Schedule Tribe	111	56	55
Literacy	63.31 %	82.72 %	44.39 %
Total Workers	235	115	120
Main Worker	23	-	-
Marginal Worker	212	93	119

Caste Factor

In Pedda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.89 % of total population in Pedda village.

Work Profile

In Pedda village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 9.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.