Meudichak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Meudichak is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Meudichak. The total population of Meudichak is 772 out of which 370 are males and 402 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meudichak is 1,086.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meudichak village is 77 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meudichak is 1,655 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,086) of Meudichak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meudichak is 63.3%. Thus Meudichak village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 71.55% and the female literacy rate is 55.37% in Meudichak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meudichak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meudichak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meudichak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 29 | 48 |
| Literacy | 63.31% | 71.55% | 55.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 337 | 160 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 48 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 332 | 126 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Meudichak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meudichak village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 36.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 127 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 85 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 108 | 146 |
| Non Working | 372 | 135 | 237 |
Nearby Villages to Meudichak,
Below are the list of villages near Meudichak village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barbasantapur | 645 |
| Rampur | 258 |
| Akasya | 188 |
| Jamira | 49 |
| Panrua | 146 |
| Khanjadi | 220 |
| Shanrashipur | 96 |
| Abhirampur | 159 |
| Etbarpur | 172 |
| Jaganath Chak | 144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meudichak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia