Majna Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Majna is a village situated in Contai - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 908 families residing in the village Majna. The total population of Majna is 4,653 out of which 2,358 are males and 2,295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majna is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Majna village is 602 which is 13% of the total population. There are 317 male children and 285 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majna is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Majna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majna is 80.8%. Thus Majna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.75% and the female literacy rate is 73.68% in Majna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 602 | 317 | 285 |
| Literacy | 80.77% | 87.75% | 73.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,381 | 567 | 814 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Majna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majna village out of total population, 1,542 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,542 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 416 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,273 | 1,099 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 125 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 416 | 407 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Other Workers | 531 | 460 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 173 | 96 |
| Non Working | 3,111 | 1,086 | 2,025 |
Map of Majna, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Majna, Contai - I
Below are the list of villages near Majna village in Contai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rani Basan | 1,167 |
| Pania | 1,497 |
| Tajpur | 1,616 |
| Kantai | 2,045 |
| Kapasda | 1,784 |
| Bahulia | 1,018 |
| Barbarya | 1,352 |
| Subarnadihi | 732 |
| Raipur Paschimbar | 685 |
| Sahajadapur | 1,291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majna, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia