Mahesdanga Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahesdanga is a village situated in Memari - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 880 families residing in the village Mahesdanga. The total population of Mahesdanga is 3,938 out of which 2,059 are males and 1,879 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahesdanga is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahesdanga village is 387 which is 10% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahesdanga is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Mahesdanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesdanga is 80.6%. Thus Mahesdanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.47% and the female literacy rate is 73.17% in Mahesdanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahesdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahesdanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahesdanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 387 | 215 | 172 |
| Literacy | 80.6% | 87.47% | 73.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,714 | 1,431 | 1,283 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 303 | 153 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 1,076 | 446 | 630 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Mahesdanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahesdanga village out of total population, 1,937 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,937 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 488 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,376 | 928 | 448 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 96 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 488 | 409 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 346 | 43 | 303 |
| Other Workers | 441 | 380 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 561 | 286 | 275 |
| Non Working | 2,001 | 845 | 1,156 |
Map of Mahesdanga, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahesdanga, Memari - I
Below are the list of villages near Mahesdanga village in Memari - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahara | 3,630 |
| Jotkanu | 1,848 |
| Kenna | 4,116 |
| Kathalgachhi | 2,601 |
| Salda | 3,121 |
| Nimo | 4,710 |
| Deule | 3,653 |
| Hingalgaria | 1,023 |
| Rasulpur | 5,091 |
| Tatarpur | 3,545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahesdanga, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia