Manera Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Manera is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Manera. The total population of Manera is 870 out of which 425 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Manera is 1,047.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Manera village is 132 which is 15% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Manera is 1,237 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Manera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manera is 67.8%. Thus Manera village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.51% and the female literacy rate is 56.18% in Manera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Manera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Manera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Manera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 59 | 73 |
| Literacy | 67.75% | 79.51% | 56.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 370 | 134 | 236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Manera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Manera village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 46% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 120 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 65 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 14 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 41 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 237 | 113 | 124 |
| Non Working | 431 | 192 | 239 |
Nearby Villages to Manera,
Below are the list of villages near Manera village in Purulia - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhadsa | 1,183 |
| Bhursa | 341 |
| Bungera | 571 |
| Keshargarya | 720 |
| Chituara | 408 |
| Palanja Alias Misirdi | 474 |
| Sidpur | 818 |
| Banshra | 1,457 |
| Tara | 984 |
| Salikakumarda | 1,784 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Manera, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia