Masurdanga Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Masurdanga is a village situated in Hariharpara block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,161 families residing in the village Masurdanga. The total population of Masurdanga is 4,760 out of which 2,445 are males and 2,315 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masurdanga is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masurdanga village is 590 which is 12% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masurdanga is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Masurdanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masurdanga is 71.3%. Thus Masurdanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 72.3% and the female literacy rate is 70.17% in Masurdanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masurdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masurdanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masurdanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 590 | 293 | 297 |
| Literacy | 71.27% | 72.3% | 70.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,788 | 889 | 899 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masurdanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masurdanga village out of total population, 1,753 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,753 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,156 | 1,040 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 404 | 396 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 415 | 411 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 23 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 277 | 210 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 597 | 445 | 152 |
| Non Working | 3,007 | 960 | 2,047 |
Nearby Villages to Masurdanga,
Below are the list of villages near Masurdanga village in Hariharpara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khosalpur | 1,744 |
| Baruipara | 7,663 |
| Harishpur | 1,289 |
| Khidirpur | 6,638 |
| Jitarpur | 1,929 |
| Raypur | 6,203 |
| Kismat Imadpur | 16,604 |
| Jamalpur | 1,493 |
| Mamlatpur | 1,841 |
| Pradipdanga | 3,388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masurdanga, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia