Ledam Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Ledam is a medium size village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 68 families residing. The Ledam village has population of 299 of which 153 are males while 146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ledam village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 16.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ledam village is 954 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ledam as per census is 1174, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ledam village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ledam village was 48.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ledam Male literacy stands at 60.00 % while female literacy rate was 35.29 %.

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

Ledam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	68	-	-
Population	299	153	146
Child (0-6)	50	23	27
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	299	153	146
Literacy	48.19 %	60.00 %	35.29 %
Total Workers	171	85	86
Main Worker	2	-	-
Marginal Worker	169	83	86

Caste Factor

In Ledam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Ledam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ledam village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Ledam village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 1.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.