Nesta Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nesta is a village situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 503 families residing in the village Nesta. The total population of Nesta is 2,022 out of which 1,039 are males and 983 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nesta is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nesta village is 259 which is 13% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nesta is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Nesta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nesta is 66.5%. Thus Nesta village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 68.79% and the female literacy rate is 64.1% in Nesta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nesta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nesta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nesta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 145 | 114 |
| Literacy | 66.48% | 68.79% | 64.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 850 | 424 | 426 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nesta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nesta village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 334 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 613 | 562 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 168 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 334 | 326 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 3 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 65 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,370 | 445 | 925 |
Nearby Villages to Nesta,
Below are the list of villages near Nesta village in Murshidabad Jiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gudhia | 9,660 |
| Kumirdaha | 2,982 |
| Gopalnagar | 439 |
| Tentulia | 7,576 |
| Kapasdanda | 5,154 |
| Char Chatra | 35 |
| Jafrabad | 2,945 |
| Dharmmapur | 5,319 |
| Kamalpur | 682 |
| Kanksa | 2,608 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nesta, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia