Mahadia Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Mahadia is a village situated in Kandi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 803 families residing in the village Mahadia. The total population of Mahadia is 3,463 out of which 1,785 are males and 1,678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahadia is 940.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahadia village is 452 which is 13% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 227 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahadia is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Mahadia village.

Population
3,463
Families
803
Literacy
59.55%
Sex Ratio
940

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadia is 59.5%. Thus Mahadia village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 68.4% and the female literacy rate is 50.03% in Mahadia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahadia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mahadia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahadia village.

Total Male Female
Children 452 225 227
Literacy 59.55% 68.4% 50.03%
Scheduled Caste 1,072 534 538
Scheduled Tribe 7 2 5
Illiterate 1,670 718 952

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Mahadia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahadia village out of total population, 1,162 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,162 workers engaged in Main Work, 336 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,037 960 77
Cultivators 336 325 11
Agriculture Labourer 314 295 19
Household Industries 28 25 3
Other Workers 359 315 44
Marginal Workers 125 62 63
Non Working 2,301 763 1,538

Nearby Villages to Mahadia,

Below are the list of villages near Mahadia village in Kandi.

Village Population
Sashpara 4,649
Durgapur 1,160
Rasora 738
Lakshmikantapur 1,602
Dohalia 3,345
Andulia 2,376
Bajedohalia 1,156
Bhandira 1,965
Bahara 2,775
Bhabanandapur 1,402

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