Mahuda Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahuda is a village situated in Neturia block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 119 families residing in the village Mahuda. The total population of Mahuda is 526 out of which 274 are males and 252 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahuda is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahuda village is 67 which is 13% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuda is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Mahuda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuda is 69.9%. Thus Mahuda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 82.57% and the female literacy rate is 55.96% in Mahuda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahuda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahuda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahuda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literacy | 69.93% | 82.57% | 55.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 404 | 210 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 205 | 75 | 130 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.6% of total population in Mahuda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahuda village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 6.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 244 | 147 | 97 |
| Non Working | 265 | 115 | 150 |
Map of Mahuda, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahuda, Neturia
Below are the list of villages near Mahuda village in Neturia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dudhiapani | 555 |
| Rampur | 484 |
| Lakshanpur | 226 |
| Rangadahar | 112 |
| Pahargora | 961 |
| Shihulibari | 483 |
| Kachbel | 506 |
| Baghmara | 411 |
| Ankduara | 351 |
| Chak Altabari | 185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahuda, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia