Mahula Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahula is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 326 families residing in the village Mahula. The total population of Mahula is 1,310 out of which 664 are males and 646 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahula is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahula village is 160 which is 12% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahula is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Mahula village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahula is 61.7%. Thus Mahula village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 67.52% and the female literacy rate is 55.69% in Mahula village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahula village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahula Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahula village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Literacy | 61.74% | 67.52% | 55.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 531 | 279 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 273 | 133 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 600 | 267 | 333 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.8% of total population in Mahula village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahula village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 286 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 57 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 212 | 95 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 52 | 24 |
| Non Working | 847 | 326 | 521 |
Map of Mahula, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahula, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Mahula village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Faridpur | 475 |
| Monoharpur | 1,168 |
| Bishnu Khanda | 1,346 |
| Kendangal | 2,344 |
| Sundipur | 484 |
| Bishnubati | 691 |
| Amgare | 124 |
| Asdullapur | 496 |
| Jadabpur | 1,072 |
| Uttar Chandipur | 251 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahula, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia