Mathurapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mathurapur is a village situated in Sonarpur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,060 families residing in the village Mathurapur. The total population of Mathurapur is 4,460 out of which 2,263 are males and 2,197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mathurapur is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mathurapur village is 456 which is 10% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mathurapur is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Mathurapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathurapur is 81.4%. Thus Mathurapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 88.29% and the female literacy rate is 74.5% in Mathurapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mathurapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mathurapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mathurapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 456 | 247 | 209 |
| Literacy | 81.44% | 88.29% | 74.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,761 | 1,426 | 1,335 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,199 | 483 | 716 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mathurapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mathurapur village out of total population, 1,681 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,681 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,514 | 1,220 | 294 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 39 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 80 | 49 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 1,320 | 1,069 | 251 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 106 | 61 |
| Non Working | 2,779 | 937 | 1,842 |
Nearby Villages to Mathurapur,
Below are the list of villages near Mathurapur village in Sonarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhabanipur | 4,007 |
| Joykrishnapur Chairi | 6,436 |
| Rampur | 1,951 |
| Banhugli | 11,103 |
| Hasanpur | 2,753 |
| Joyenpur | 1,396 |
| Arapanch | 2,451 |
| Hogalkuria | 1,993 |
| Gopal Pur | 1,063 |
| Raghunathpur | 2,657 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mathurapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia