Mahaldanga Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahaldanga is a village situated in Jaypur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 352 families residing in the village Mahaldanga. The total population of Mahaldanga is 1,577 out of which 823 are males and 754 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahaldanga is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahaldanga village is 166 which is 11% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahaldanga is 766 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Mahaldanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahaldanga is 85.9%. Thus Mahaldanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 93.55% and the female literacy rate is 77.71% in Mahaldanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahaldanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahaldanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahaldanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 94 | 72 |
| Literacy | 85.9% | 93.55% | 77.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 365 | 141 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahaldanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahaldanga village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 541 | 466 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 182 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 129 | 125 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 9 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 196 | 150 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Non Working | 1,013 | 347 | 666 |
Nearby Villages to Mahaldanga,
Below are the list of villages near Mahaldanga village in Jaypur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ashurali | 3,978 |
| Nachur | 391 |
| Kunrre | 1,605 |
| Uttarbar | 3,787 |
| Hijaldigha | 2,569 |
| Dharisyer | 232 |
| Balarampur | 661 |
| Baguapara | 1,076 |
| Maynapur | 5,256 |
| Jadabnagar | 3,030 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahaldanga, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia