Mar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mar is a village situated in Chandrakona - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 201 families residing in the village Mar. The total population of Mar is 800 out of which 421 are males and 379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mar is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mar village is 80 which is 10% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mar is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Mar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mar is 74.2%. Thus Mar village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.77% and the female literacy rate is 64.39% in Mar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Literacy | 74.17% | 82.77% | 64.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 374 | 194 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 266 | 104 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mar village out of total population, 536 were engaged in work activities. 44% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 536 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 236 | 203 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 57 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 86 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 42 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 300 | 96 | 204 |
| Non Working | 264 | 122 | 142 |
Nearby Villages to Mar,
Below are the list of villages near Mar village in Chandrakona - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kashiganja | 435 |
| Ramichak | 211 |
| Bhabanipur | 1,838 |
| Maheshpur | 1,331 |
| Kashkuli | 1,581 |
| Gopalpur | 345 |
| Hematpur | 1,241 |
| Parulya | 254 |
| Bara | 1,845 |
| Saljhati | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia