Methiadahar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Methiadahar is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 923 families residing in the village Methiadahar. The total population of Methiadahar is 4,831 out of which 2,511 are males and 2,320 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Methiadahar is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Methiadahar village is 773 which is 16% of the total population. There are 380 male children and 393 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Methiadahar is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Methiadahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Methiadahar is 69.5%. Thus Methiadahar village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 75.32% and the female literacy rate is 63.1% in Methiadahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Methiadahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Methiadahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Methiadahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 773 | 380 | 393 |
| Literacy | 69.52% | 75.32% | 63.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 2,010 | 906 | 1,104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Methiadahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Methiadahar village out of total population, 2,136 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,136 workers engaged in Main Work, 308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 423 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,425 | 1,066 | 359 |
| Cultivators | 308 | 297 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 423 | 394 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 332 | 30 | 302 |
| Other Workers | 362 | 345 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 711 | 307 | 404 |
| Non Working | 2,695 | 1,138 | 1,557 |
Nearby Villages to Methiadahar,
Below are the list of villages near Methiadahar village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Biharisol | 390 |
| Andharia | 1,512 |
| Pratappur | 739 |
| Tentuldanga | 751 |
| Garberia | 343 |
| Jemua | 17 |
| Marchi | 361 |
| Shukhnator | 3,983 |
| Kanchdahari | 3,748 |
| Guiya Daha | 1,688 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Methiadahar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia