Lenga Mara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lenga Mara is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 587 families residing in the village Lenga Mara. The total population of Lenga Mara is 2,612 out of which 1,295 are males and 1,317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lenga Mara is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lenga Mara village is 334 which is 13% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lenga Mara is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Lenga Mara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lenga Mara is 59.5%. Thus Lenga Mara village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 65.9% and the female literacy rate is 53.19% in Lenga Mara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lenga Mara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lenga Mara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lenga Mara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 160 | 174 |
| Literacy | 59.53% | 65.9% | 53.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 336 | 170 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,053 | 510 | 543 |
| Illiterate | 1,256 | 547 | 709 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.3% of total population in Lenga Mara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lenga Mara village out of total population, 1,336 were engaged in work activities. 51.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,336 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 337 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 683 | 611 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 183 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 337 | 291 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 119 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 653 | 217 | 436 |
| Non Working | 1,276 | 467 | 809 |
Nearby Villages to Lenga Mara,
Below are the list of villages near Lenga Mara village in Keshiary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amgerya | 1,335 |
| Kapas Gerya | 825 |
| Khajura Bheri | 2,315 |
| Bara Chati | 480 |
| Ledium | 302 |
| Pacha Khali | 1,533 |
| Gila Gerya | 1,021 |
| Sakal Bani | 255 |
| Bandar Kola | 134 |
| Gopalpur | 411 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lenga Mara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia