Mahi Samura Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahi Samura is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,181 families residing in the village Mahi Samura. The total population of Mahi Samura is 5,010 out of which 2,505 are males and 2,505 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahi Samura is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahi Samura village is 648 which is 13% of the total population. There are 321 male children and 327 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahi Samura is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Mahi Samura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahi Samura is 71.1%. Thus Mahi Samura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.5% and the female literacy rate is 60.7% in Mahi Samura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahi Samura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahi Samura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahi Samura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 648 | 321 | 327 |
| Literacy | 71.11% | 81.5% | 60.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 344 | 176 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,968 | 1,504 | 1,464 |
| Illiterate | 1,908 | 725 | 1,183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.2% of total population in Mahi Samura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahi Samura village out of total population, 2,287 were engaged in work activities. 35.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,287 workers engaged in Main Work, 347 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 815 | 662 | 153 |
| Cultivators | 347 | 326 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 238 | 162 | 76 |
| Household Industries | 84 | 57 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 117 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,472 | 789 | 683 |
| Non Working | 2,723 | 1,054 | 1,669 |
Map of Mahi Samura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahi Samura, Keshiary
Below are the list of villages near Mahi Samura village in Keshiary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bena Kuria | 174 |
| Dudhe Bude | 2,421 |
| Pathar Huri | 180 |
| Teli Pushkarini | 250 |
| Ambi | 68 |
| Hati Gerya | 509 |
| Maula Chati | 94 |
| Arjjun Gerya | 549 |
| Lal Chauria | 95 |
| Chhota Parua | 176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahi Samura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia