Elahabad Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Elahabad is a village situated in Ratua - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 600 families residing in the village Elahabad. The total population of Elahabad is 2,913 out of which 1,482 are males and 1,431 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elahabad is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Elahabad village is 510 which is 18% of the total population. There are 265 male children and 245 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elahabad is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Elahabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elahabad is 56.8%. Thus Elahabad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 56.2% and the female literacy rate is 57.42% in Elahabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elahabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Elahabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elahabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 510 | 265 | 245 |
| Literacy | 56.8% | 56.2% | 57.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,548 | 798 | 750 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Elahabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Elahabad village out of total population, 927 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 927 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 791 | 656 | 135 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 134 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 285 | 278 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 104 | 8 | 96 |
| Other Workers | 265 | 236 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 82 | 54 |
| Non Working | 1,986 | 744 | 1,242 |
Map of Elahabad, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Elahabad, Ratua - II
Below are the list of villages near Elahabad village in Ratua - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangamatia | 4,858 |
| Sultanganj | 922 |
| Rajapur | 6,143 |
| Purbba Balarampur | 693 |
| Maharajpur | 8,978 |
| Shibnagar | 8,298 |
| Raninagar | 6,422 |
| Kadamtali | 6,323 |
| Palashbona | 3,503 |
| Haripur | 3,705 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Elahabad, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia