Masid Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Masid is a village situated in Kulpi block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 433 families residing in the village Masid. The total population of Masid is 2,128 out of which 1,124 are males and 1,004 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masid is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masid village is 320 which is 15% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masid is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Masid village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masid is 72.5%. Thus Masid village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.79% and the female literacy rate is 65.45% in Masid village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masid village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masid Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masid village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Literacy | 72.51% | 78.79% | 65.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,056 | 556 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 817 | 370 | 447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masid village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masid village out of total population, 972 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 972 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 604 | 451 | 153 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 462 | 362 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 368 | 200 | 168 |
| Non Working | 1,156 | 473 | 683 |
Nearby Villages to Masid,
Below are the list of villages near Masid village in Kulpi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Chandipur | 1,265 |
| Atbazar | 626 |
| Hatbaria | 2,993 |
| Bangaon Tripurapur | 807 |
| Paschim Raghunathpur | 2,534 |
| Ramanandapur | 385 |
| Anoarpur | 1,241 |
| Sadashibpur | 514 |
| Ashapur | 539 |
| Bazar | 800 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masid, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia