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Panipathar Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Panipathar is a large village located in Puncha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 431 families residing. The Panipathar village has population of 2118 of which 1057 are males while 1061 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panipathar village population of children with age 0-6 is 279 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panipathar village is 1004 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Panipathar as per census is 885, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Panipathar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Panipathar village was 69.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Panipathar Male literacy stands at 85.70 % while female literacy rate was 54.09 %.

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

Panipathar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 431 - -
Population 2,118 1,057 1,061
Child (0-6) 279 148 131
Schedule Caste 150 71 79
Schedule Tribe 209 107 102
Literacy 69.71 % 85.70 % 54.09 %
Total Workers 1,271 619 652
Main Worker 333 - -
Marginal Worker 938 304 634

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.08 % of total population in Panipathar village.

Work Profile

In Panipathar village out of total population, 1271 were engaged in work activities. 26.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1271 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.