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Pacharya Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Pacharya is a medium size village located in Khejuri - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 315 families residing. The Pacharya village has population of 1753 of which 924 are males while 829 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pacharya village population of children with age 0-6 is 184 which makes up 10.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pacharya village is 897 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pacharya as per census is 840, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pacharya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pacharya village was 88.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pacharya Male literacy stands at 93.45 % while female literacy rate was 83.89 %.

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

Pacharya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 315 - -
Population 1,753 924 829
Child (0-6) 184 100 84
Schedule Caste 633 338 295
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 88.91 % 93.45 % 83.89 %
Total Workers 790 534 256
Main Worker 188 - -
Marginal Worker 602 361 241

Caste Factor

In Pacharya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Pacharya village.

Work Profile

In Pacharya village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 23.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.