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Pitanau Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Pitanau is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 122 families residing. The Pitanau village has population of 613 of which 314 are males while 299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pitanau village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 10.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pitanau village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pitanau as per census is 1481, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Pitanau village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pitanau village was 69.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pitanau Male literacy stands at 83.62 % while female literacy rate was 54.05 %.

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

Pitanau Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 613 314 299
Child (0-6) 67 27 40
Schedule Caste 15 7 8
Schedule Tribe 426 227 199
Literacy 69.60 % 83.62 % 54.05 %
Total Workers 352 214 138
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 304 170 134

Caste Factor

In Pitanau village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.45 % of total population in Pitanau village.

Work Profile

In Pitanau village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 13.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.