Masuria Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Masuria is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Masuria. The total population of Masuria is 530 out of which 271 are males and 259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masuria is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masuria village is 51 which is 10% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masuria is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Masuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masuria is 81.4%. Thus Masuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 86.94% and the female literacy rate is 75.64% in Masuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literacy | 81.42% | 86.94% | 75.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 58 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Masuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masuria village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 88 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 61 | 12 |
| Non Working | 365 | 122 | 243 |
Nearby Villages to Masuria,
Below are the list of villages near Masuria village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopikantapur | 1,968 |
| Akabpur | 1,272 |
| Sonajol | 722 |
| Jolkul | 1,466 |
| Barul | 2,683 |
| Basipur | 1,062 |
| Sheapur | 676 |
| Uttar Abhirampur | 1,779 |
| Ghoshla | 2,355 |
| Uttar Fatepur | 820 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masuria, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia