Mostafapur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mostafapur is a village situated in Kaliachak - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 389 families residing in the village Mostafapur. The total population of Mostafapur is 1,626 out of which 830 are males and 796 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mostafapur is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mostafapur village is 188 which is 12% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mostafapur is 1,066 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Mostafapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mostafapur is 80.7%. Thus Mostafapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 87.01% and the female literacy rate is 74.11% in Mostafapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mostafapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mostafapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mostafapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Literacy | 80.74% | 87.01% | 74.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 363 | 186 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 465 | 187 | 278 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mostafapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mostafapur village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 415 | 360 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 69 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 267 | 242 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 137 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,063 | 333 | 730 |
Nearby Villages to Mostafapur,
Below are the list of villages near Mostafapur village in Kaliachak - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyamdaspur | 2,890 |
| Gangaprasad | 7,037 |
| Nayabad | 49 |
| Jot Doman | 3,211 |
| Jayantipur | 166 |
| Jotkabil | 1,386 |
| Birahimpur | 3,385 |
| Meherapur | 4,713 |
| Debipur | 3,182 |
| Ailpara | 798 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mostafapur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia