Mayda Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mayda is a village situated in Jaynagar - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 606 families residing in the village Mayda. The total population of Mayda is 2,736 out of which 1,385 are males and 1,351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mayda is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mayda village is 265 which is 10% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mayda is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Mayda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayda is 72.5%. Thus Mayda village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 77.8% and the female literacy rate is 67.05% in Mayda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mayda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mayda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mayda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 265 | 128 | 137 |
| Literacy | 72.52% | 77.8% | 67.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,350 | 662 | 688 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 944 | 407 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mayda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mayda village out of total population, 992 were engaged in work activities. 64.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 992 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 641 | 574 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 41 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 89 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 477 | 419 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 351 | 238 | 113 |
| Non Working | 1,744 | 573 | 1,171 |
Nearby Villages to Mayda,
Below are the list of villages near Mayda village in Jaynagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalpur | 972 |
| Mahishghat | 2,127 |
| Chandipur | 955 |
| Napukuria | 1,799 |
| Sahajadapur | 2,383 |
| Gangapur | 332 |
| Bijaynagar | 6,274 |
| Khaiyamara | 10,804 |
| Kalinagar | 6,600 |
| Mayahauri | 19,604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mayda, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia