Meherpara Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Meherpara is a village situated in Bamangola block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 17 families residing in the village Meherpara. The total population of Meherpara is 62 out of which 30 are males and 32 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meherpara is 1,067.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meherpara village is 5 which is 8% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meherpara is 4,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,067) of Meherpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meherpara is 82.5%. Thus Meherpara village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 93.1% and the female literacy rate is 71.43% in Meherpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meherpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meherpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meherpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literacy | 82.46% | 93.1% | 71.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 15 | 3 | 12 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.1% of total population in Meherpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meherpara village out of total population, 26 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 36 | 9 | 27 |
Nearby Villages to Meherpara,
Below are the list of villages near Meherpara village in Bamangola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paul | 1,321 |
| Mahupaul | 310 |
| Bengnapara | 1,433 |
| Kamardanga | 1,125 |
| Turukmanail | 479 |
| Thinagar | 2,138 |
| Barinda | 651 |
| Jaitan | 2,789 |
| Jagannathpur | 1,433 |
| Mirzapur | 3,010 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meherpara, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia