Mahes Pukuria Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahes Pukuria is a village situated in Bhangar - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Mahes Pukuria. The total population of Mahes Pukuria is 625 out of which 320 are males and 305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahes Pukuria is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahes Pukuria village is 53 which is 8% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahes Pukuria is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Mahes Pukuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahes Pukuria is 70.5%. Thus Mahes Pukuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.28% and the female literacy rate is 62.41% in Mahes Pukuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahes Pukuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahes Pukuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahes Pukuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Literacy | 70.45% | 78.28% | 62.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 420 | 217 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 222 | 93 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Mahes Pukuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahes Pukuria village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 142 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 37 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Non Working | 438 | 153 | 285 |
Nearby Villages to Mahes Pukuria,
Below are the list of villages near Mahes Pukuria village in Bhangar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kashia Danga | 2,936 |
| Kasinagar | 539 |
| Taldighi | 2,328 |
| Sundia | 994 |
| Hogaldara | 1,510 |
| Kamar Hati | 1,306 |
| Madhabpur | 4,369 |
| Dari Madhabpur | 6,556 |
| Narayanpur | 9,107 |
| Amreswar | 2,899 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahes Pukuria, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia