Mala Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mala is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Mala. The total population of Mala is 494 out of which 256 are males and 238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mala is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mala village is 54 which is 11% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mala is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Mala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mala is 68.2%. Thus Mala village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 76.52% and the female literacy rate is 59.05% in Mala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literacy | 68.18% | 76.52% | 59.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 212 | 111 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 80 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.9% of total population in Mala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mala village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 155 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 82 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 68 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 5 | 68 |
| Non Working | 259 | 96 | 163 |
Nearby Villages to Mala,
Below are the list of villages near Mala village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Debagram | 1,155 |
| Keshabpur | 1,377 |
| Shunutia | 255 |
| Chak Narayanpur | 280 |
| Bergram | 1,737 |
| Kasba | 2,611 |
| Baral | 201 |
| Damodarpur | 314 |
| Salan | 2,038 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mala, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia