Machhalandapur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Machhalandapur is a village situated in Contai - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 86 families residing in the village Machhalandapur. The total population of Machhalandapur is 403 out of which 218 are males and 185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhalandapur is 849.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Machhalandapur village is 40 which is 10% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhalandapur is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (849) of Machhalandapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhalandapur is 86.5%. Thus Machhalandapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.45% and the female literacy rate is 82.93% in Machhalandapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhalandapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhalandapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhalandapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literacy | 86.5% | 89.45% | 82.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 89 | 40 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Machhalandapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhalandapur village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 129 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 66 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 52 | 1 |
| Non Working | 273 | 89 | 184 |
Nearby Villages to Machhalandapur,
Below are the list of villages near Machhalandapur village in Contai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Damudarpur Jalpai | 21 |
| Samudrapur Jalpai | 3 |
| Serpurjalpai | 37 |
| Samudrapur | 1,653 |
| Dakshin Sherpur | 316 |
| Pota Pokhuria Anantarautba | 1,103 |
| Damodarpur | 426 |
| Lachhanpur | 620 |
| Padmaput Chhakubanarbar | 311 |
| Badalpur | 281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhalandapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia