Mahammadpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahammadpur is a village situated in Nawda block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,731 families residing in the village Mahammadpur. The total population of Mahammadpur is 7,298 out of which 3,758 are males and 3,540 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahammadpur is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahammadpur village is 944 which is 13% of the total population. There are 490 male children and 454 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahammadpur is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Mahammadpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur is 59.4%. Thus Mahammadpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 59.7% and the female literacy rate is 59.14% in Mahammadpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahammadpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahammadpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahammadpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 944 | 490 | 454 |
| Literacy | 59.43% | 59.7% | 59.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,522 | 1,807 | 1,715 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahammadpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahammadpur village out of total population, 2,342 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,342 workers engaged in Main Work, 342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,071 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,856 | 1,758 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 342 | 336 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,071 | 1,056 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 386 | 335 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 486 | 370 | 116 |
| Non Working | 4,956 | 1,630 | 3,326 |
Nearby Villages to Mahammadpur,
Below are the list of villages near Mahammadpur village in Nawda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sibnagar | 1,869 |
| Patikabari | 11,232 |
| Edrakpur | 12,311 |
| Chandpur | 11,880 |
| Jagaiapur | 6,360 |
| Sakua | 3,450 |
| Kanapara | 1,578 |
| Surangapur | 6,343 |
| Moktarapur | 1,741 |
| Gangadhari | 5,268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahammadpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia