Mostala Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mostala is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 138 families residing in the village Mostala. The total population of Mostala is 558 out of which 268 are males and 290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mostala is 1,082.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mostala village is 65 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mostala is 1,708 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Mostala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mostala is 62.9%. Thus Mostala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 69.26% and the female literacy rate is 56.63% in Mostala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mostala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mostala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mostala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 24 | 41 |
| Literacy | 62.88% | 69.26% | 56.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 115 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 248 | 99 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.4% of total population in Mostala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mostala village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 240 | 177 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 55 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 147 | 94 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 26 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 2 | 11 |
| Non Working | 305 | 89 | 216 |
Map of Mostala, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mostala, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Mostala village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghidaha | 1,367 |
| Laudaha | 465 |
| Jashra | 2,236 |
| Bejra | 2,497 |
| Singi | 5,723 |
| Jahanabad | 891 |
| Sansat | 4,551 |
| Pashchim Bergram | 1,516 |
| Nahina | 3,332 |
| Mahulara | 751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mostala, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia