Painja Population

As per the 2011 Census, Painja Village has a population of 830 (830) with 429 (429) males and 401 (401) females.The sex ratio in Painja is 935, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Painja Village is 107 (107) which is 12.89% of Painja Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Painja Village is 1019 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Painja village is listed as part of the Kashipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

830

Toatl Population

429

Male Population

401

Female Population

Painja Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Painja Village current estimated population is projected to be 904 (904), indicating a 8.86% increased from Painja's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 465 , and the estimated female population is 440 .

Painja Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Painja Village estimated population is projected to be 908 (908), projecting a 9.38% increased from Painja's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 467 , and the estimated female population is 442 .

Painja Literacy Rate

Painja Village has a literacy rate of 58.23% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Painja Village is 74.47 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Painja Village is 40.63 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Painja

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 58.23 74.47 40.63
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 58.23 74.47 40.63

Painja Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Painja Village is 412 (412) with 216 (216) males and 196 (196) females, which is 49.64% of Painja Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 908 females for every 1000 males.

Painja Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Painja Village is 397 (397) with 203 (203) males and 194 (194) females, which is 47.83% of Painja Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Painja

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 935
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 935

Painja Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Painja Village are 170 (170).

Painja Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Painja Village, there are about 459 (459) workers, making up nearly 55.3% of the Painja Village total population. Out of these, around 235 (235) are male workers, and about 224 (224) are female workers.

Painja - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 904 (904) 8.86%
2025 908 (908) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 912 (912) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 915 (915) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 918 (918) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 921 (921) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 924 (924) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 926 (926) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 927 (927) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 929 (929) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 930 (930) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 931 (931) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 933 (933) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Painja Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 933 (933), with a male population of 476 (476) and a female population of 457 (457). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Painja Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Painja Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kalapathar 1,649
2 Kumardi 393
3 Bhalukgajar 483
4 Sonathol 1,586
5 Kushjuri 1,252
6 Bodma 1,260
7 Amlabahal 1,057
8 Malancha 634
9 Lalpur Alias Jorthol 1,654
10 Akundgora 0

Painja Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Painja is 830 (830).

The estimated population of Painja in 2024 is approximately 904 (904).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Painja is 412 (49.64%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 397 (47.83%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Painja is 58.23%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 40.63%.

The sex ratio in Painja is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Painja population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.