Chhota Mechhua Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhota Mechhua is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 60 families residing in the village Chhota Mechhua. The total population of Chhota Mechhua is 249 out of which 115 are males and 134 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhota Mechhua is 1,165.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhota Mechhua village is 32 which is 13% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhota Mechhua is 1,462 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,165) of Chhota Mechhua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Mechhua is 73.3%. Thus Chhota Mechhua village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.29% and the female literacy rate is 62.61% in Chhota Mechhua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhota Mechhua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhota Mechhua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhota Mechhua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Literacy | 73.27% | 85.29% | 62.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 176 | 79 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 90 | 28 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.7% of total population in Chhota Mechhua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhota Mechhua village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Non Working | 126 | 57 | 69 |
Nearby Villages to Chhota Mechhua,
Below are the list of villages near Chhota Mechhua village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kushmora | 321 |
| Bara Mechhua | 245 |
| Meteldi | 162 |
| Kharsati | 94 |
| Rupai | 751 |
| Bamandiha | 2,770 |
| Bhedakui | 643 |
| Simla | 985 |
| Kusumkanali | 300 |
| Dulki | 416 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhota Mechhua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia