Masra Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Masra is a village situated in Baharagora block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 166 families residing in the village Masra. The total population of Masra is 704 out of which 367 are males and 337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masra is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masra village is 83 which is 12% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masra is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Masra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masra is 42.4%. Thus Masra village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 50.15% and the female literacy rate is 33.78% in Masra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Literacy | 42.35% | 50.15% | 33.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 441 | 204 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.4% of total population in Masra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masra village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 54.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 154 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 93 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 48 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Non Working | 370 | 139 | 231 |
Nearby Villages to Masra,
Below are the list of villages near Masra village in Baharagora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arang | 370 |
| Amlatora | 225 |
| Sanrra | 1,232 |
| Jogishol | 415 |
| Chhota Dhadngri | 76 |
| Goalmara | 436 |
| Manglashasan Dharkuli | 205 |
| Chandrapur | 361 |
| Jhanjhiya | 825 |
| Baniya Kandar | 262 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masra, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia