Mahammadpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahammadpur is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 753 families residing in the village Mahammadpur. The total population of Mahammadpur is 3,278 out of which 1,620 are males and 1,658 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahammadpur is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahammadpur village is 295 which is 9% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahammadpur is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Mahammadpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur is 90.6%. Thus Mahammadpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.6% and the female literacy rate is 86.7% in Mahammadpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahammadpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahammadpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahammadpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 156 | 139 |
| Literacy | 90.58% | 94.6% | 86.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 673 | 315 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 576 | 235 | 341 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Mahammadpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahammadpur village out of total population, 1,075 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 1,075 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 717 | 627 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 674 | 590 | 84 |
| Marginal Workers | 358 | 259 | 99 |
| Non Working | 2,203 | 734 | 1,469 |
Map of Mahammadpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahammadpur, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Mahammadpur village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhotamatkatpur | 1,137 |
| Belda | 762 |
| Banshidharpur | 407 |
| Bara Matkatpur | 3,800 |
| Raghunath Chak | 378 |
| Haragobindapur | 73 |
| Krishnapur | 698 |
| Jadab Chak | 82 |
| Kaduya Chak | 99 |
| Palsia | 87 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahammadpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia