Mahatamara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahatamara is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Mahatamara. The total population of Mahatamara is 963 out of which 494 are males and 469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahatamara is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahatamara village is 102 which is 11% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahatamara is 672 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Mahatamara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahatamara is 73.1%. Thus Mahatamara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.45% and the female literacy rate is 60.51% in Mahatamara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahatamara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahatamara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahatamara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 61 | 41 |
| Literacy | 73.05% | 85.45% | 60.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 514 | 245 | 269 |
| Illiterate | 334 | 124 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.4% of total population in Mahatamara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahatamara village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 26.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 122 | 89 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 38 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 192 | 139 |
| Non Working | 510 | 213 | 297 |
Map of Mahatamara, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahatamara, Jhalda - I
Below are the list of villages near Mahatamara village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghutia | 2,280 |
| Kiribera | 752 |
| Bandulahar | 1,043 |
| Chhoto Ganja | 622 |
| Garia | 1,726 |
| Raidi | 737 |
| Baddi | 195 |
| Taldi | 81 |
| Barabakad | 184 |
| Guridi | 415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahatamara, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia