Mahishmura Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahishmura is a village situated in Salanpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 167 families residing in the village Mahishmura. The total population of Mahishmura is 941 out of which 499 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahishmura is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahishmura village is 132 which is 14% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahishmura is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Mahishmura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahishmura is 71.3%. Thus Mahishmura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 85.88% and the female literacy rate is 55.21% in Mahishmura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahishmura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahishmura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahishmura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Literacy | 71.32% | 85.88% | 55.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 364 | 134 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahishmura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahishmura village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 12.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 265 | 245 | 20 |
| Non Working | 639 | 221 | 418 |
Map of Mahishmura, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahishmura, Salanpur
Below are the list of villages near Mahishmura village in Salanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patal | 908 |
| Madhaichak | 521 |
| Miliakhola | 1,532 |
| Bolkunda | 1,351 |
| Parbbatpur | 989 |
| Ethora | 4,547 |
| Mohanpur | 181 |
| Angaria | 576 |
| Pahargara | 966 |
| Shyamdi | 3,265 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahishmura, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia