Mahashaypur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahashaypur is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 92 families residing in the village Mahashaypur. The total population of Mahashaypur is 425 out of which 212 are males and 213 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahashaypur is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahashaypur village is 51 which is 12% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahashaypur is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Mahashaypur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahashaypur is 79.1%. Thus Mahashaypur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.17% and the female literacy rate is 71.12% in Mahashaypur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahashaypur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahashaypur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahashaypur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literacy | 79.14% | 87.17% | 71.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 108 | 47 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 129 | 49 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.4% of total population in Mahashaypur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahashaypur village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 127 | 110 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 56 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Non Working | 270 | 78 | 192 |
Nearby Villages to Mahashaypur,
Below are the list of villages near Mahashaypur village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shibrampur | 446 |
| Abhoyanagar | 330 |
| Jalkadanga | 169 |
| Khalkona | 1,354 |
| Jagannathpur | 640 |
| Banktal | 835 |
| Andaria | 502 |
| Kunjachak | 255 |
| Deisa | 277 |
| Risa | 875 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahashaypur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia