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Phandar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Phandar is a medium size village located in Keshiary Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 211 families residing. The Phandar village has population of 1022 of which 530 are males while 492 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 11.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phandar village is 928 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Phandar as per census is 915, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Phandar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Phandar village was 84.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Phandar Male literacy stands at 92.36 % while female literacy rate was 75.80 %.

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

Phandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 1,022 530 492
Child (0-6) 113 59 54
Schedule Caste 105 50 55
Schedule Tribe 177 86 91
Literacy 84.38 % 92.36 % 75.80 %
Total Workers 382 300 82
Main Worker 211 - -
Marginal Worker 171 112 59

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.27 % of total population in Phandar village.

Work Profile

In Phandar village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 55.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.