Mahanala Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahanala is a village situated in Chakdah block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 178 families residing in the village Mahanala. The total population of Mahanala is 935 out of which 484 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahanala is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahanala village is 131 which is 14% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahanala is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Mahanala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahanala is 54.2%. Thus Mahanala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 57.66% and the female literacy rate is 50.64% in Mahanala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahanala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahanala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahanala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Literacy | 54.23% | 57.66% | 50.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 527 | 262 | 265 |
| Illiterate | 499 | 247 | 252 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.4% of total population in Mahanala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahanala village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 462 | 298 | 164 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 269 | 166 | 103 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 109 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 467 | 181 | 286 |
Map of Mahanala, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahanala, Chakdah
Below are the list of villages near Mahanala village in Chakdah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandrapur | 997 |
| Huda | 1,072 |
| Uttarghugia | 424 |
| Cheuntia | 579 |
| Balagari Char | 5,305 |
| Masara | 2,811 |
| Dhanicha | 2,395 |
| Tatla | 2,488 |
| Palagachha | 2,120 |
| Kamalpur | 3,541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahanala, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia